The American escalation of the war in Laos provoked a response by the Communist forces, which now control more of Laos than ever before.

This is class war on an international scale, and power is in the hands of those who control the international economic system.

Fed and electoral college could use some tinkering, but they are not the source of the problems.

You go into a hospital now, it's dangerous. We can get diseases that can't be dealt with, that are moving around the hospital. A lot of that traces back to industrial meat production. These are really serious threats, all over the place.

Unless that happens, unless you get, you know, kind of integration of activists' concerns and movements, it will be, each one will be 'preaching to the choir'.

There's a tremendous gap between public opinion and public policy.

If the rewiring of the brain that yielded recursive generation of hierarchically structured expressions took place in an individual, not a group (and there seems to be no coherent alternative), then interaction must have been a later phenomenon.