Daily Archives: December 2, 2016

Trump to be most conflicted administration of all time

Ethics experts say President-elect Donald Trump must divest from his businesses to avoid conflicts of interest. “There are hard ethical questions in life, and this is not one of them,” says Robert Weissman, president of Public Citizen, who has written … Continue reading

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Profiteers of the Great Foreclosure Machine—key roles in Trump’s White House.

We look at two of Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks: Steven Mnuchin for treasury secretary and Wilbur Ross for commerce secretary. Mnuchin has deep ties on Wall Street, including working as a partner for Goldman Sachs, and his hedge fund played … Continue reading

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Worthwhile watch: Addicted to Pleasure

We discovered this BBC documentary series on Netflix recently and have found it worthwhile.  Not only does it offer insight on how popular substances were discovered and evolved to wide proliferation, but also on the social impacts, brain chemistry, and … Continue reading

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