A new film, “The Corporation” delves into the nature of an Institution In law, the corporation is a ?person?. But what kind of person is it? Considering the odd legal fiction that deems a corporation a ?person? in the eyes of the law, the feature documentary employs a checklist, based on actual diagnostic criteria of [...]

CLAIM: “It’s the same Medicare you’ve always counted on, plus more benefits like prescription drug coverage.” FACT: Millions of Medicare beneficiaries will have less benefits due to this law. Seniors who have supplemental drug coverage through Medigap must drop it if they want to join the new drug benefit. Employers will drop drug coverage for [...]

Mad Cow Disease has definitely, by the government’s own admission, entered the pet food supply and there are no regulations that even require monitoring its spread, much less try to minimize it. While dogs may or may not be susceptible (some studies have shown that they are, but the official line is still that more [...]

Study: Eating Organic Decreases Pesticide Levels in Kids A recent study by Environmental Health Perspectives (March, 2003) found that children who ate primarily organic produce and juice had one-sixth the level of pesticide byproducts in their urine compared with children who ate non-organic food. The study compared children who ate produce and juice that was [...]

The recent exclusion of most cow brains, eyes, spinal cords, and intestines from the human food supply may make beef safer, but where are those tissues going? These potentially infectious tissues continue to go into animal feed for chickens, other poultry, pigs, and pets (as well as being rendered into products like tallow for use [...]