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Herbal Supplement Regulation

The latest on the regulations on herbal supplements and how you can help from Alliance for Natural Health. A New NDI Bill: It’s a Step in the Right Direction, but There’s Still a Long Way to Go

FDA’s disastrous supplement guidance, which threatens thousands of supplements, would be greatly improved by a new bill in the House. But it isn’t enough.

Rep. Dan Burton (R-IN), a champion of health freedom who has repeatedly demonstrated a willingness to stand up for consumer choice about supplements, has introduced new legislation that would change the definition of New Dietary Ingredients (NDIs—that is, according to the FDA, new supplements).

Hunger Strikes Around the World for Basic Human Rights

Hunger Strikes Around the World for Basic Human Rights

While Michael Schmidt's hunger strike nears 30 days, another Michael (Maikel) is also on a hunger strike for similar reasons. Egypt has been using religion to stir up division in Cairo between the Muslims and Coptic's in order to maintain their agenda and power with the upcoming elections. It is imp ...

HD 208 – Occupy Big Food

HD 208 – Occupy Big Food

Alice Jongerden -- local community dairy farmer tells her story at Occupy Vancouver, Oct 15th. In this passionate speech she tells how the government has blocked her from running our local community dairy and is now doing whatever it can to control every aspect of our freedom to make responsible ...

Protect Our Local Raw Dairy Farmers (& Cows!)

Protect Our Local Raw Dairy Farmers (& Cows!)

I'm compiling this post this from various emails we've received today. The images are by Heather Passmore and are posted so you can use them however you think best--print them out to hand out at #occupyvancouver or post them as your profile photo on facebook, use them on your blog, email them to fri ...

Cow-Share Member Speaks Out About her Decision to Drink Raw Milk

Cow-Share Member Speaks Out About her Decision to Drink Raw Milk

The following is reposted from www.realfoodchoice.org and is written by Sharon Priest Nagata, M.Ed., RCC. It is very interesting to read as it highlights just how much thought and research goes into each cowshare member's decision to get good, grass-fed, raw milk. Cowshare members seek out raw milk ...

People for Food Rights Join #OccupyCanada

People for Food Rights Join #OccupyCanada

Please see the Action Plan for October 2011 posted on the new website www.realfoodchoice.org The website is currently under construction but will provide a place to access the latest information and how you can get involved on the situation in BC to protect your freedom to choose what goes in yo ...

HD 207 – Cow Day

HD 207 – Cow Day

Please share this video far and wide to help educate people about the simple ridiculousness and insane expense of the Big Industry attack on small community dairies. Help to show your support for Michael Schmidt and the other fighters for responsible food rights who are on a hunger strike across ...

Seeing Through Propaganda

Seeing Through Propaganda

These days there is so much disinformation around that it is really hard to distinguish what is really going on most of the time. There is an excellent cartoon of Brave New World vs 1984 going around that depicts it all very well. Just click on the image to see the whole thing or go to www.recombina ...

Local freedom and global cohesion

Local freedom and global cohesion

One of the websites I have followed ever since I started blogging is Dr. Mae-Wan Ho's www.i-sis.org.uk, so I was very excited when I found an article by her in the appendix of the notes in our Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy Training a late last year. The seminar was on whole body dynamics and we we ...

Ai Wei Wei With Milk

Ai Wei Wei With Milk

On our trip to Portland we stopped in a couple book stores and I picked up the book Ai Wei Wei With Milk in one of them. Ai Wei Wei has recently been disappeared in China and there have been demonstrations around the world to find out where he is. After the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. Ai Weiwei decided ...

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