A massive natural gas extraction system in Papua New Guinea was supposed to double the country's GDP, but it has provided little if any benefit to that country. This may have something to do with the legal concessions that the government had to make in order to get the project started.

We are learning that businesses don't ever justify such concessions, not even in their narrow economic terms presented.

The OSHA is almost powerless to protect workers from dangerous chemicals, so mostly the EPA has done the job. Now companies believe that Saboteur Pruitt offers a chance to convince the EPA to "defer to" the powerless OSHA, so that no agency will try to remove dangerous chemicals from the workplace.

People of Denver are calling on the EPA to limit the emissions of cyanide gas from a fossil-fuel facility.

There are calls for an arms embargo on Israel for its mass shooting of Palestinian protesters.

I don't think it would have much effect on shooting protesters, since Israel makes those arms.

The bully is the culmination of a plutocratist plan, started in the 1970s, to take control of the US government and redirect it towards serving the rich.

The US deportation thugs are so incompetent that they often mistakenly imprison US citizens for deportation. One US citizen was imprisoned this way for over three years before a court looked at the question.