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FROM MY CORNER:A Footnote to History

Howell Hurst Climate & Environment, Consumerism, Corporate Avarice, Defense Spending, Economy & Finance, Homelessness, Humans, People Politics, Poverty, Putin, Refugees, Ukraine, War and Organized Mayhem, Women's Issues

As an extremely minor figure in America’s “blogging” community, not affiliated with any mainstream media institution, I do not spend time worrying about our media not publishing my writing. Mainstream media, dominated by media moguls’ gigantic multinational corporations, are so focused on their advertising goals that they have little time to notice what critical dissenters… continue reading »

FROM MY CORNER: 7 Years 7 Months

Howell Hurst Europe, God, People, Women's Issues

Recently I stumbled on a startling fact. If you are 83 years old, as I am, the actuarial tables estimate the average date of your future death will occur in 7 years and 7 months. I find that a sobering consideration. Seven years is not very long. And the seven months don’t add a lot… continue reading »

FROM MY CORNER: Join The 10% Club

Howell Hurst American News, Economy & Finance, Homelessness, People, People Politics, Poverty, Racial Abuse, Women's Issues

A friend just told me I’m being too secret about something. It’s true. I’ve kept something hidden. It seemed to me that telling you about it would seem self-serving. But my friend told that today people tell other people about things like this. My secret is that for three years I have monthly donated 10%… continue reading »

FROM MY CORNER: The Latest News?

Howell Hurst Climate & Environment, Corona Virus, Defense Spending, Defining Trump, The Border Wall, War and Organized Mayhem, Women's Issues

The Republican Party’s Corona Virus financial relief bill includes $2 billion for a new FBI building and $8 billion for new military weapons. $4 billion of the defense spending is to replace funds Trump took from the military to build his infamous never-finished border wall down south. Various male doctors have rejected several women’s continued… continue reading »

FROM MY CORNER: My Presidential Team

Howell Hurst 2020 Presidential Election, American News, Climate, Corporate Avarice, Economy & Finance, People Politics, Presidential Election, Refugees, Women's Issues

The giant American Capitalist status quo seems to think that U.S. workers are in their way, instead of being the reason for America existing. This heads us toward an increasing conflict that is begging for a solution. Therefore: I would like to see Bernie Sanders nominated for President and Elizabeth Warren for Vice President. Why… continue reading »