March 2012
4 posts
Stop Ag Gag Laws Now! →
Sign this petition to help stop “Ag-Gag Laws” around the country.
My take:
These laws are a direct violation of our civil rights, perpetuated by a group of lobbyists who no longer represent human beings or animals, but vicious amoral, hyperpowerful corporations. These laws are presented as a maintaining the pastoral ideal, when all they really do is keep the public from the truth:...
Knight News Challenge: ForageCity: Engaging... →
newschallenge:
1. What do you propose to do? [20 words]
Launch and scale ForageCity, a youth-produced app and community effort connecting neighbors to untapped supplies of free, fresh food.
2. Is anyone doing something like this now and how is your project different? [30 words]
Other apps map fruit on public…
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Interesting video about our increasing interconnectivity and its implications, with author Bill Davidow.