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Rich Dad: How to Create Financial Freedom in a World That Would Make You a Debt Slave

We are living through a time that will go down in the history books as one of epic economic turmoil. Instead of three economic groups (Rich, Middle Class, and Poor) we are quickly dividing into two groups: richer and poorer.

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Is Your Smartphone Making You Stupid?

Are you using a smartphone as a tool, or is it running your life?

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Is Opting Out of Processed Food the New Eating Disorder?

Then, it’s time to face reality. If you choose to eat food without chemicals on a regular basis, you, my friend, are mentally ill.

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7 Survival Tips Learned from the Walking Dead

We’ve rounded up seven lessons to be learned for survival from watching the Walking Dead.

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Why You Should Worry About Mosquitos

Chikungunya is spreading fast. In the last few hours news articles have started to pop up concerning a major outbreak in Colombia, and meetings are taking place to strengthen the US response to the threat along the US-Mexican border.

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Chicago Police Secretly Detain, Abuse Americans at Domestic ‘Black Site’

Chicago police have operated a secret prison-like compound where they detain, interrogate, and torture U.S. citizens in what lawyers call a domestic equivalent to a CIA “black site,” an exclusive investigation by the Guardian revealed on Tuesday.

“Seeds are the forgotten heroes of food—and of life itself” —Christopher Cook. Photo: beneketaro (CC-BY-20)

Seed Libraries Fight for the Right to Share

Sharing these wellsprings of sustenance may sound innocuous enough, yet this increasingly popular exchange—and wider seed access—is up against a host of legal and economic obstacles.

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Widespread Drug-Resistant Malaria Cases Now Threatening India

According to an article from the BBC, artemisinin’s effectiveness is weakening as resistance grows in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, and Myanmar (Burma), including a region that’s just 15 miles from India. In fact, experts said the development was “alarming” and an “enormous threat”.

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Be Anti-Fragile: Prepare Modern but Practice Primitive

The skills that give you options when modern gear fails will be of the primitive type.

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Build a Pantry for Pennies: 5 Frugal Shopping Strategies

A pantry is a work in progress, and a whole new type of personal economy. You can save a fortune on your food budget by shopping carefully and in quantity.

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Here’s Another Reason to Avoid Drinking Soda – or Make Your Own

The results of a new study on soda consumption were published yesterday, and the findings were disturbing. So, what’s a soda lover to do?

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How to Spot the Sociopath in Your Midst

It doesn’t matter if they’re a member of your family, or someone you’ve known for years. If they think it’s in their best interest to hurt you, and they think they can get away with it, that’s exactly what they’ll do.

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