Unspun News 180130 (1 Viewer)

[Bernie]

Bernie submitted a new article.

Unspun News 180130
WORLD
The latest US National Defence Summary - “… it focuses very little on actual defence of the realm and relates much more to offensive military action that might be employed to further certain debatable national interests. Occasionally, it is actually delusional, as when it refers to consolidating “gains we have made in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria and elsewhere.”
http://www.thelastamericanvagabond.com/military/americas-national-defense-really-offense/

“Last year, the world’s billionaires made over $462 billion combined—enough money to end extreme poverty around the globe seven times over. With a new billionaire added to the list nearly every two days, wealth inequality widened, according to a new report from Oxfam.“...
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[Linda]

The Last Straw - plastic straws in the ocean.
There was a phrase that really stood out .... and the fact that the straw will outlive them.

Time Crystals
This is a good article - it took me a little time to digest it at my elementary science level. However, I think the biggest idea to come from this is that there might be other forms of matter that are not like the matter we know now, and it might lead to new insights and discoveries. I just love it when I hear people say - maybe we don't know everything.