Whenever my girlfriend and I choose to give eachother a peck and express our affection for eachother, we get stern looks and admonishments from others. We're not full on making out. We are not being indecent. We are simply expressing a positive emotion. This intolerance towards love, not lust is not as evident in many … Continue reading America, You’re Funny: PDA
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Ukranian Revolution, by a Ukrainian
So I'm not really a Ukrainian. But I was born there and I understand it about as well as a 10 year old. But here is what I know, whatever you see on CNN, is bullshit. I am not a historian or political scientist, I am an informed individual and here is my take on … Continue reading Ukranian Revolution, by a Ukrainian
America, You’re Funny: Prisons
Shane Bauer, after leaving the infamous Iran prisons goes to Pelican Bay prison in United States and finds that United States, the beacon of law, fairness and openness, treats its prisoners worse than Iran.America, you're funny.
Oxfam fights poverty. Unless Israel wants to give jobs. In that case it fights for poverty.
As written by Max Fisher of Washington Post, Oxfam says it is against poverty in Palestine. Except when that poverty alleviation is created by an Israeli company which builds a factory that pays Palestinians far above Palestinian wages to lift them out of poverty...Scarlett Johansson, associated with both, picked the ones providing jobs and thus poverty … Continue reading Oxfam fights poverty. Unless Israel wants to give jobs. In that case it fights for poverty.
Free Palestine! In Jordan.
Palestinian Flag Jordanian FlagNumber of Palestinians in Jordan: 3,000,000 (50%)Number of Palestinians in West Bank: 2,700,000Size of Jordan: 89,000sqkmSize of Israel: 20,000 sq kmSize of West Bank: 5,000 sq km% of West Bank Palestinians with a Jordanian Passport: 100%Funny how no one wants Palestinians of Jordan to have their country and Palestinians didn't care for … Continue reading Free Palestine! In Jordan.
America You’re Funny: Wealth Addiction
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/19/opinion/sunday/for-the-love-of-money.html?_r=3Here's a trader who seeks to end something that America will never deal with, wealth addiction. For America to deal with this is like for a parasite to deal with host killing addiction. It's just the nature of the beast! And yet, sad as it is, it does so much harm to those who are … Continue reading America You’re Funny: Wealth Addiction
looking for the one
I used to search for a good looking woman that was like me. Then she came along and made me realize that what I should have been doing was looking for was a good woman that like me.
America, You’re Funny: Why Locals Fail After American Non-Profits Leave
It is a constant occurrence in the developing world, a non-profit comes in and creates some kind of service: food, medicine, education or building homes. They find locals who are passionate and strong willed. They train these locals in all the basics and advanced techniques of running day to day administration and running … Continue reading America, You’re Funny: Why Locals Fail After American Non-Profits Leave
Jewish Christmas in San Diego
I sat in between Brian and Jason. Jason is an engineer and Brian's cousin by marriage. Brian was a lawyer but quit and started a bar trivia company in Southern California. I met Brian at a hostel in Colombia. He was Jewish, an ex-wrestler and from San Diego. We bonded quickly, and the fact that … Continue reading Jewish Christmas in San Diego
Homophobia Explained
The day we are born the world is a huge unknown. As children, the world becomes a scary place with dangers all around us. As we get older and older, we begin to figure out the world, grasp control over it and begin to see it a a place for us to create and not … Continue reading Homophobia Explained