independence

What You Need to Know About Puerto Rico’s Plebiscite

Puerto Rican resident Maria Quinones looks carefully at her ballot with a magnifying glass before voting during the fifth referendum on the island’s status, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, June 11, 2017. (AP/Carlos Giusti)
 
On June 11, millions of Puerto Ricans will head to the polls to decide the political status of the Caribbean island.
Sunday’s two-part plebiscite, the fifth held since 1967, will decide the future of the unincorporated U.S. territory. Since 1898, Puerto Rico has functioned as a “commonwealth” of the U.S., essentially making it a colony of Washington.

This is the Free College You Are Looking For

There is perhaps one thing we can all agree on: education is important. What if free university classes were available to everyone, giving them access to the most prestigious schools in the country, academic-level resources, and the ability to network with fellow peers and professors? In 2017, all of these things are possible. Free college-level […]
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Exercise in Old Age Essential for Reducing Disability, Regaining Independence

A new study suggests that you’re never too old to get moving, showcasing how exercise can help improve memory and reverse muscle loss in older adults – ultimately helping them to recover from disability and regain independence.
Dr. Thomas Gill, a professor medicine at Yale University School of Medicine, and a team of colleagues followed more than 1,600 elderly adults who were mostly sedentary at the beginning of the study. [1]

Breakaway SNP strikes fear into Westminster parties but notions of independence are flawed

Image: Nicola Sturgeon (Courtesy express.co.uk)

 

The SNP (Scottish National Party), under feisty new leader Nicola Sturgeon, is scaring the daylights out of Labour and Conservatives with the prospect of a strong squad of MPs marching south headed by fearsome former leader and political bruiser Alex Salmond.

 

 

Scottish Independence or Scotland In Dependence? (video)

This month on the Geneva Business Insider, James and David preview next week’s Scottish independence vote and the various political forces that are clashing as the Scottish people go to the polls. We discuss the push for NATO membership, EU membership and a central bank for “free” Scotland and how it undermines the entire push for independence. We also examine the latest on the ceasefire in Eastern Ukraine and the specter of a cyber-hacking bank bailout.

Interview 939 – Geneva Business Insider with David Smith

This month on the Geneva Business Insider, James and David preview next week’s Scottish independence vote and the various political forces that are clashing as the Scottish people go to the polls. We discuss the push for NATO membership, EU membership and a central bank for “free” Scotland and how it undermines the entire push for independence. We also examine the latest on the ceasefire in Eastern Ukraine and the specter of a cyber-hacking bank bailout.

Technocracy & Cybernetics: Richard Grove on Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock

July 31, 2014: Ernest Hancock invited Richard Grove (Tragedy and Hope) on Declare Your Independence for a 2 hour discussion to provide his insight into cybernetics and technocracy.  They discuss the surveillance state and how Zbigniew Brzezinski’s writings on the Soviet Union influenced the surveillance infrastructure that we currently enjoy here in America in the post-911 world; which is being […]