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Archive for April, 2006



Prostitution and the World Cup

Swedish equality ombudsman Claes Borgström suggested that Sweden should boycott the World Cup Finals in Germany this summer because of the related surge in prostitution. While I personally would leave prostitution alone and even try to integrate it better into society seeing as erasing it altogether is a Sisyphean task that may inadvertently infringe on [...]

New Aspartame Woes

New facts have come to light regarding the effects of the artificial sweetener Aspartame (NutraSweet, E951). With literally thousands of studies performed and the substance being in production for decades you’d think the verdict would already be in. But apparently new research has indicated detrimental effects that must be taken seriously. Europe’s largest manufacturer of [...]

State of the Empire

A freelance photographer is fired for representing the truth about a Supreme Court judge. Apparently Americans are not to know that they are essentially run by a mafioso-styled crime syndicate.
ABC Producer John Green suspended for noting that Bush made him sick in an internal email.
Teen protester punished for flying the American flag upside-down. Apparently insulted [...]

Being Black in America

I believe the Sploid headline needs to be quoted in its entirety: “Capitol cops seek arrest of congresswoman. Cynthia McKinney slapped cop who wouldn’t let her enter Capitol; Republicans call [Georgia's] first black woman in Congress a ‘ghetto slut‘”
Sexism and racism, all at once. For once, we catch a glimpse of the underbelly of American [...]





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