Monthly Archives: April 2013

Fluoridation in Portland

Let me share with you my own experience with the issue of fluoridation of the water supply here in Portland.  I plan to vote “No,” but I’ve had quite a few conversations on the matter in the last few weeks … Continue reading

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Allies in the Paradigm Shift

People who have realized the serious difficulties unbridled Capitalism has brought us usually listen to the Green message, but their willingness to join a Third Party or to embrace a whole new lifestyle depends upon their understanding of the paradigm … Continue reading

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“Let Paul Do It”

It has become a reflexive habit, among progressives in this country, to let Paul Krugman do their economic thinking for them.  In contrast to the Socialists, Progressives, and Communists of the 1920s and 1930s, the leftists of the 2010s in … Continue reading

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Getting Started

At the very beginning, back in 2008, of the weekly Bipartisan Cafe meetings of the Portland Metro Chapter of the Pacific Green Party, the driving purpose really was to co-ordinate Seth Woolley’s run for Oregon Secretary of State and my … Continue reading

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