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03/03/2017 / By Daniel Barker

Groundbreaking investigation into Chinese organ harvesting leads to Nobel Peace Prize nomination

In many respects, China is a modern, civilized nation with its feet firmly planted in the 21st century. But some of the human rights abuses that were common in China’s communist past continue – in brutal fashion – to this day. A case in point is the continued mistreatment of practitioners of a peaceful, meditation-based […]

02/02/2017 / By Daniel Barker

Anti-cannabis propaganda continues: CBS News shares unsubstantiated claim of marijuana ‘syndrome’

Now that marijuana is legal in more than half of U.S. states and its medical value has been indisputably demonstrated, attitudes have begun to change. Most Americans now support full legalization and the country seems to be headed squarely in that direction. It’s hard to imagine anything that could stop that momentum now. That being […]

12/12/2016 / By Daniel Barker

Study shows most students can’t tell fake news from real news

Most young people are incapable of determining the difference between real news and fake stories (or “sponsored content”) they encounter online, and have difficulty evaluating online content overall for accuracy and reliability, according to a recent study. Researchers from the Stanford Graduate School of Education surveyed 7,804 middle school to college age students to find […]

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