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Jill Richardson

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How the Trump Admin's War on Science is also a War on Ethics

How the Trump Admin’s War on Science is also a War on Ethics

Jill Richardson

( Otherwords.org) – Many “scientific” questions are more accurately considered moral questions. The Trump administration’s approach to the environment fails on both counts. A new report by the Union of Concerned Scientists accuses Trump’s Interior Department of “relentless attacks on science ranging from suppressing and sidelining the work of the department’s scientists to systematically refusing […]

Environment
Scott Pruitt at EPA isn't just Corrupt; He is a Saboteur

Scott Pruitt at EPA isn’t just Corrupt; He is a Saboteur

Jill Richardson

Scott Pruitt’s abuse of our environment is far more dangerous than his abuse of taxpayer money. Madison, Wi. (Otherwords.org) – Did you hear that the head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Scott Pruitt, is so corrupt that he spent $1,560 on 12 customized fountain pens? Or that he spent another $43,000 on a soundproof […]

Israel/ Palestine
Yes, you can stand for Palestinian rights without being Antisemitic

Yes, you can stand for Palestinian rights without being Antisemitic

Jill Richardson

( Otherwords.org) — I was told again and again to stand up when someone’s being mistreated. So I realized I had to stand up for Palestinians. Now that Israel has killed dozens of Palestinian protesters in an obviously gross human rights violation, can we get something straight? You can criticize Israel without being anti-Semitic. I […]

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