I‘ve spent thirty years underground, breathing in the dust and history of these Appalachian hills. Now, in late 2025, my breath comes short, a rattling reminder of the price we paid for “keeping the lights on.” They call it Black Lung; I call it the sound of a man running out of time. But lately, it ain’t just the miners who are wheezing—it’s the whole state. We’re witnessing what the folks in suits call “demographic decline,” but down here, it just feels like we’re being erased. Continue reading
Category Archives: Climate Change
Venezuela’s Rare Earth Resources
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The focus on Venezuela’s resource wealth extends far beyond its vast oil reserves. The mineral Coltan, known in its refined form as Tantalum, represents a critical strategic vulnerability for the United States, placing Venezuela’s Orinoco Mining Arc squarely within the Pentagon’s defense planning.
Tantalum: The Foundation of Modern Warfare Continue reading
Exploring Genetic Links
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Genetic research often reveals uncomfortable truths for those clinging to ideologies of separation, and nowhere is this more evident than in the legacy of Henrietta Lacks. Her cells, known as HeLa, were harvested from a Black woman in 1951 and became the first immortal human cell line, fundamentally changing the landscape of modern medicine. This biological immortality mocks the very concept of racial hierarchy, as these cells became the universal standard for human cellular biology, irrespective of race.
Public Health vs. Personal Freedom
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Remember the COVID-19 mask debates? Or how about arguments over vaccine mandates? Turns out, humanity has been having these same fights for centuries! One could almost say millennia, if we consider the ancient world’s attempts to contain leprosy or other contagions through isolation and social ostracization. This isn’t a new phenomenon; it’s an enduring clash between what’s best for everyone (public health) and what individuals want for themselves (personal liberty). It’s a tension as old as society itself, a dance between the collective and the individual that shapes our laws, our ethics, and, ultimately, our very survival. Continue reading
An Abomination And Some Shameful Shit!
Musk calls Trump’s tax-cut and spending bill a disgusting abomination.”
Some Shameful Shit That Stephen Miller White House Deputy Chief Of Staff Wispered Into Trumps “Ear Stop Funding This” HIV/AIDS. sheygetz!
The Browning Of America
Extinction Circuit Breaker
“Past Is Prologue”
On October 8, 1871, The Deadliest Wildfire In American History Burned 1.2 Million Acres In Northeast Wisconsin. Burning Green Bay And 17 Other Towns. The Peshtigo Fire Killed An Estimated 2,500 Folk.
January 7, 2025 The LA Wild Fires Resulted In 27 Deaths. An Astronomical Reduction In The Loss Of Life. Humans Have Been Filtering Global Warming Error For 10.000 Years. True Climate Change. “Past Is Prologue”