F. William Engdahl paints a fairly grim picture of the future of food and the world’s most unscrupulous transnational agricultural biotechnology corporation, namely Monsanto, which now stands poised to acquire Delta and Pine Land Company. The merger would have happened already in 1998 and then in 2001 but various factors prevented Monsanto from completing the [...]
Archive for September, 2006
Steve Harris on playing in the U.S. and Ozzfest. Translation from the Spanish edition of Metal Hammer.
Q: I thought that there was some problem with Bruce, as he was especially vocal in his displeasure with the fat fans sitting in the first rows in the USA.
Steve: “Whenever we go to the USA, Bruce is very [...]
Ohio is likely becoming a guinea pig state for a fabulous new unconstitutional “civil registry” for “sex offenders” or more specifically people who were at some point accused of a related offence. The measure, which seems to be a clear case of a bill of attainder, promises to be an innovative way to get to [...]
Good news for those that toil under King Steve. Or not, considering that the ACFTU has a long history of being overtly pro-business and allowing faux branches to be set up locally.
China has directed a contract manufacturer of iPod music players to establish a union this year, Chinese media reported on Friday, after the company [...]
Britain and the march towards genetic determinism. Not so much an ideological issue of whether the state should get involved in everyday life, but rather a mind-blowingly dangerous display of something that frankly smacks of pseudoscience and borders on determinism. Not to mention the frivolous and continuous use of meaningless phrases like “antisocial behaviour”. It [...]
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