Canada's Ministry of Children and Family [harassment] says it is illegal to allow any child under 10 years old to be without adult supervision at any time. They have to be monitored more than prisoners are.

The best way to avoid being chained to helicopter parenting for 10 years is not to have children. It is best because it is also the biggest personal contribution you can make to reducing global heating, as well as avoiding making your life miserable in other ways.

However, for the sake of everyone that has children already — and for the sake of those children's development into capable adults — Canadians need to get this stupid decision reversed.

Experts predicted that a storm would someday flood the Houston area and unleash large amounts of air and water pollution. They said so several times. But they didn't expect anyone to pay attention.

Oil companies are not interested in preventing disaster; they figure that when the disaster happens they will be powerful enough to dump the costs and damage on others.

It's the government's job to regulate them so that they don't create so much danger for everyone else. But nowadays, due to plutocracy, the government doesn't try to do this job, and many others.

We need to restore democracy so that the government will work for us once again.

US citizens: call on the US Trade Representative to drop the worst parts of NAFTA.

US citizens: Democrats, fight for big progressive changes and against tax cuts for the rich.

US citizens: call on Congress to pass a law to replace DACA.