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Download this episode (right click and save) Nutrition and plant based diets for preventing and reversing disease Dr. Timothy Fior has been practicing integral or complementary family medicine, including plant based medicine and meditation, and homeopathy for 29 years and is the founding medical partner at the Center for Integral Health in Lombard Illinois, near Chicago. He has been a vegetarian for …
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On tonight’s Progressive Commentary Hour, Gary talks with three guests about the topic of Fake News scandal – The rise of a new McCarthyism in journalism, news reporting and free speech.
SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH IN CHILD DEVELOPMENT More than 160,000 children were disciplined using corporal punishment in public schools in the United States in the 2011-2012 school year, according to data recently released by the U.S. Department of Education. School corporal punishment, which typically involves striking a child with a wooden board or paddle, is currently legal in public schools in …
Rodney Dietert is Professor of Immunotoxicology at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. He received his PhD in immunogenetics from the University of Texas at Austin. Among his authored and edited academic books are Strategies for Protecting Your Child’s Immune System and Immunotoxicity, Immune Dysfunction, and Chronic Disease. Rodney previously directed Cornell’s Graduate Field of Immunology, the Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors, and the Institute for Comparative and Environmental Toxicology, and he has served as a Senior Fellow in the Cornell Center for the Environment. Recently, he appeared in the 2014 award-winning documentary Microbirth. In 2015 he received the James G. Wilson Publication Award from the Teratology Society for the best paper of the year on the microbiome
Will Allen, Director of Holy Hell, a documentary covering his life inside an eastern based spiritual cult, based on 22 years of his archival footage.
Will Allen starting making films in southern CA as a teenager. After earning his film degree from Southern Methodist University, in Texas, he ended up living inside a guru-based society for 22 years, where he continuously made films about the world in which he lived.
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It is a fact that 90% of America’s school shooters were on prescription brain-altering psychiatric drugs – drugs that are well known to cause inebriation, intoxication, loss of impulse control, rage, aggression, homicidal ideation, suicidal ideation, and temporary drug-induced mania and/or psychosis. But the well-documented psychiatric drug connections to school shootings and a host of other widely-publicized episodes of …
It is a fact that 90% of America’s school shooters were on prescription brain-altering psychiatric drugs – drugs that are well known to cause inebriation, intoxication, loss of impulse control, rage, aggression, homicidal ideation, suicidal ideation, and temporary drug-induced mania and/or psychosis. But the well-documented psychiatric drug connections to school shootings and a host of other widely-publicized episodes of …
No one likes to suffer from internet trolls and sadly these keyboard warriors seem to be a group that is increasing in numbers. At a recent summit about online harassment held in Austin Texas there was added security, and with good reason. The online hate mob Gamergate who speak about violence to women and minorities actually forced a recent discussion session …
Here’s another swanky benefit of our out-of-control gun culture: university professors should be aware that their students might shoot them. The Texas state legislature voted last year to allow students to carry concealed handguns into classrooms, dorms, just about anywhere on campus, a practice with roots to when Socrates taught Aristotle. If students packing seems like a bad idea to …
