http://www.progress.org Independent alternative news daily. en-us Fri, 17 May 2013 00:35:55 GMT editor@progress.org webmaster@progress.org Fri, 17 May 2013 00:35:55 GMT Whether by selling its seeds or selling out our democracy, the US State Department does the big biotech industry's bidding. http://www.progress.org/2013/biotech.htm http://www.progress.org/2013/biotech.htm Thu, 16 May 2013 01:01:53 GMT USA Today editorialized in favor of taxing gas more, as much as it deserves, which could cut traffic, smog, and disease. http://www.progress.org/2013/kidney.htm http://www.progress.org/2013/kidney.htm Wed, 15 May 2013 00:50:25 GMT Lots of journalists lately have pushed a new revenue policy. Is the idea in the air, and spreading? Is the paradigm shifting? http://www.progress.org/2013/oaklandl.htm http://www.progress.org/2013/oaklandl.htm Tue, 14 May 2013 00:17:36 GMT How can Africa move away from aid dependence? How can SE Asia uproot poverty? Peoples must keep their rents. http://www.progress.org/2013/vnrubber.htm http://www.progress.org/2013/vnrubber.htm Sun, 12 May 2013 22:06:41 GMT Sr. Editor Fred Foldvary informs readers in his engaging style about what's going on in the heads of his fellow economists. http://www.progress.org/2013/fold820.htm http://www.progress.org/2013/fold820.htm Fri, 10 May 2013 00:55:12 GMT As the singer faces jail time for tax evasion, what happened to the woman once http://www.progress.org/2013/hilllaur.htm http://www.progress.org/2013/hilllaur.htm Thu, 9 May 2013 00:00:04 GMT A carbon tax would promote efficiency, cut air pollution, slow climate change, and increase energy independence. OK? http://www.progress.org/2013/carbonpo.htm http://www.progress.org/2013/carbonpo.htm Wed, 8 May 2013 17:36:21 GMT Burgeoning land value is a feast for speculators while it should be a staple for society, but society must first insist. http://www.progress.org/2013/mania.htm http://www.progress.org/2013/mania.htm Tue, 7 May 2013 01:05:52 GMT It was a disparate group. Two revolutionaries, Stalin and Trotsky, were on the run. Sigmund Freud was well established. http://www.progress.org/2013/viennare.htm http://www.progress.org/2013/viennare.htm Mon, 6 May 2013 00:03:33 GMT Sr Editor Fred Foldvary borrows from the hard sciences to move the social study of economies toward being scientific, too. http://www.progress.org/2013/fold819.htm http://www.progress.org/2013/fold819.htm Thu, 2 May 2013 23:29:19 GMT None of the world's top industries would be profitable if they had to pay for the nature that they use up and/or pollute. http://www.progress.org/2013/dirtyind.htm http://www.progress.org/2013/dirtyind.htm Thu, 2 May 2013 00:24:27 GMT How to turn a world lacking in enemies into the most threatening place in the universe without saving citizens or revenue. http://www.progress.org/2013/enemy.htm http://www.progress.org/2013/enemy.htm