The New Deal in our backyard. The Berkeley Rose Garden was one of the first Civil Works Progress Projects built under the Works Progress Administration (WPA). It was conceived in 1933 and completed and dedicated for public use in September 1937. East Bay rose societies and community members donated hundreds of hours of volunteer time. …
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Corporate Money, Especially from Big Oil, is Controlling the Media and the Narrative: “Government is Corrupt, So Let Us Rule the US”
As I watch Texas oil money purchasing TV stations, and newspapers becoming corporatized, including in California, I see more and more people marching to the tune of oil (and other) plutocrats. I spend time in San Diego and Berkeley, CA and have been watching what’s happening in these two booming cities, as well as our …
Stem Cells, Health, Technology 