US: We Ain’t Buying It: Holiday Weekend Blackout (Nov 27–Dec 1)
From IBW 21 For eleven months, our communities have faced relentless attacks — mass firings of federal workers, corporate pressure to dismantle DEI, and ICE raids targeting our neighbors. Now, as the government shutdown leaves 42 million people hungry, corporations…
Why U.S. Healthcare Needs Better Documentation—Fast
Physicians spend 2 hours documenting for every hour of patient care. Explore how EMR systems, medical transcription, and AI tools can help.
The Dark Side of Gratitude: When Thankfulness Becomes a Tool of Control
Society tells us to “count our blessings,” but could gratitude be doing more harm than good? Martina Moneke reveals how forced thankfulness can distort perception, silence emotions, and perpetuate injustice.
Polack Post: Caribbean Trust – A Mirage
Peter Polack By Peter Polack In the grey and nuanced world within which we exist one of the few absolutes is trust, for which, like virginity, there are no degrees, it is unadulterated. Often falsely presented in scenarios where confidence…
How MAGA Hijacked Patriotism—and What Liberals, and America, Lost
Once a shared expression of national pride, patriotism is now a political battleground. Flags, anthems, and rallies often divide—but reclaiming a values-driven patriotism could restore unity.
Polack Post: Caribbean Disaster – Poor Jamaica
By Peter Polack Peter Polack Jamaica has had a difficult week with the unexpected loss of their national football team to a smaller island, their Miss Universe entrant falling off the stage in Thailand and last but not least, their…
Polack Post: Caribbean Football – David and Goliath
By Peter Polack Peter Polack The national football team from the tiny Curaçao pulled off an unbelievable feat to become the smallest country to qualify for the World Cup. Jamaica was able to achieve that honor in 1998. They are…
Why Many of Us Have Problems Facing Death—and How to Get Through It
Responding to a population seeking practical knowledge and tools, the death literacy movement is filling a much-needed void by offering clarity, comfort, and confidence.
Converging Crises: Capitalism, Poverty, and the Failure of Green Capitalism
By Cade Dunbar Author Bio: This article was produced by Globetrotter. Cade Dunbar is an Australian writer and journalist based in Santiago, Chile and an intern at Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. Source: Globetrotter On Friday, 17 October 2025, the UN Development Programme released the 2025…
Polack Post: Caribbean Banks – Shot In The Foot
By Peter Polack Peter Polack My brother shot himself in the foot while trying to kill a snake that was minding his own business in Belize. Shooting yourself in the foot has a sister expression, cutting off your nose to…
