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  1. Karlin

    Legalise Afghan Heroin for Medical Use

    Ah ha!! A recent poll shows that Canadians support legalising the Afghan poppy crop to make heroin for medical use in Canada. There is a shortage of morphine in Canadian hospitals, says the CBC news this morning [Sept 4 2007] . That would explain why doctors have been abandoning the...
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    Nuclear Alberta - but not for tar sands??

    I am not a fan of nuclear power, but if it means putting a stop to the wasteful practise of burning up one-third of Alberta's yearly natural gas production just to make steam of getting the crude oil from the tar sands in Ft Mac, maybe its worth it. Thats a terrible waste of clean energy to make...
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    Vonnegut's [famous?] last words

    The last lines that Kurt Vonnegut wrote, in his last book: When the last living thing Has died on account of us, How poetical it would be If Earth could say, In a voice floating up Perhaps From the floor Of the Grand Canyon, "It is done." People did not like it here.
  4. Karlin

    North American Union - Bilderberg involved??

    We can't let this fall off the radar, not while the leaders of Canada Mexico and USA are still working on it. There is an agreement to be signed in September, probably finalising what the Montebello talks were about. Meanwhile, here is Rense talking about how the Bilderbergers are involved -...
  5. Karlin

    non-stick pans may retard babies' growth

    Despite my humiliating 'defeat' and abasement in this forum over Chinese coffee mugs and mercury - sorry about that - I am going to post this article - not my own thoughts!! - about Non-Stick cookware. The studies were recently published in the prestigious journal "Environmental Health...
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    Nicola Tesla - the man who lit the world

    http://www.teslasociety.com/ Nicola Tesla is the subject of the movie "The Prestige", played by David Bowie. Tesla was the inventor who "lit the world" - inventing the Tesla coil and the first practical induction motor, the electrical generator, and the Tesla unit for 'magnetic flux density'...
  7. Karlin

    Coffee mugs from China - buy new ones often

    Look at the bottom of you coffee mug - they are all made in China unless you got a local crafter's mug, but anything under $5 is made in China. I sure cannot find a mug thats not made in China. I bet a lot of those "Made in China" labels and tags are being peeled off right now, after all...
  8. Karlin

    SPP - Canada gets lax USA TOXIN regulations

    http://www.alternet.org/healthwellness/59714/ K - Now Canada will have to take their toxic line of products, thank you PM Harper and the SPP meeting in Montebello this past weekend. If not, our government could be sued by the American corporations that make these products for any lost...
  9. Karlin

    Canada inches toward private medicine

    Something as essential as basic health care has to be equally accessable to all of us, it is a sort of starting point. That has always been a Canadian value. We do not believe anyone should be left out, and most of us abhor what goes on in the US - people go broke because they have a health...
  10. Karlin

    Montebello - SPP is about US military command

    NAFTA on steroids? The SPP talks in Montebello this weekend are a threat to soveriegnty. The participants deny that, but read on - Sovereignty rhetoric contradicted by turnover of controls on military and immigration http://www.harperindex.ca/ViewArticle.cfm?Ref=0081 No its NOT!!! Canada...
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    22 USA Senators decry SPP - NA Union

    The concern over the secrative meeting in Montebello this weekend are the same in the USA as in Canada - elected officials and parliamentary bodies are being left out of the planning when it comes to the SPP - North American Union {SPP = Security and Prosperity partnership] 22 senators are...
  12. Karlin

    How the GW myth is perpetuated

    Duh DUH , I was such a fool to believed that 650 million metric tonnes of CO2 would have any effect at all on the atmosphere. Gee I feel so stupid. NOTTTTTTTTTTTTTTT.
  13. Karlin

    Norway's electric car - its real yup

    Norway's electric car - and other green stories: http://tinyurl.com/ywo8s9
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    China's products - LEAD warning in 2006

    I just thought I should put this link up here because another forum deleted my post with it [tin foil hats please!!] It shows that the lead in Chinese products was known in 2006, but nothing was done by government regulaters OR the corporations importing these goods [or do we call them "bads"...
  15. Karlin

    Sub-Prime Mortgage debacle - OIL $ DROPS

    Aug 7th 2007 - "Subprime loan crisis spurs oil price drop" http://http://tinyurl.com/ytvrc2 Mortgage concerns bubble over into oil prices http://tinyurl.com/2hh7ah The Perfect Economic Storm The speculative binge in hedge funds, private equity, derivatives, and subprime mortgages is pushing...
  16. Karlin

    High Performance Electric Car - COMING SOON

    http://www.zapworld.com/ZAPWorld.aspx?id=4560 That link to this car, soon to be available for consumers. [more cars and ATV and so on at the 'home' link from there] it is FAST - 644 Hp. I bet you cannot imagine that from an electric car eh. And when you take off , all that power goes...
  17. Karlin

    Canada's Military -Corporate complex

    Canada's Mini-Military-Industrial Complex: http://tinyurl.com/29rah5 Canada's military-corporate complex and its services rendered to George W.Bush - by Stephan Staples - http://tinyurl.com/2eqenn ------------ And then there is our little contribution to the Bush War on Terror...
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    Subsidies to dirtiest energy - NRDC report

    link: http://tinyurl.com/2ow7bq There is plenty of money lying around. The defense budgets are burning it with no real results other than death and destruction. Governments are being lobbied for these funds to start up or enhance production of the most polluting fossil fuels of all -...
  19. Karlin

    THE DRUG WAR ODYSSEY -Global TVspecial

    Global TV ran a film last week about the stupidity of the war on drugs. It is about time. I was surprised, it was very honest and is the kind of thing that media usually keeps from us. It was a lot like the book by an ex-narc Michael Levine [DEA] called "Big White Lies" , who coined the term...
  20. Karlin

    SPP - US troops coordinating operations in Canada

    Have we allready given up our soveriegnty? - when we allow US troops to provide security for the upcoming North America Union talks in August '07 in Montebello Quebec? - a foreign army assumes jurisdiction on our land - the Binational Planning Agreement begun in 2002 that saw Canada crawl on...