How Trump Fueled an Affordability Crisis
By David McCall Author Bio: David McCall is the international president of the United Steelworkers Union (USW). Credit Line: This article was produced by the Independent Media Institute. The clients begin arriving at the Lansing Community Food Pantry, about 25 miles southeast of Downtown…
Polack Post: Caribbean – The End Of Elections
By Peter Polack Peter Polack The president of the USA has indicated his intention to pardon the convicted drug trafficker and ex president of Honduras. He has also threatened to cut off aid to that poverty stricken country if his…
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…
Sanders: Hunger and war: The oldest crime the world still permits
By Sir Ronald Sanders Sir Ronald Sanders The governments of the world’s powerful nations have learned to live with disregard for human suffering. That is the bleak truth behind a new UN report whose numbers should shame every leader or…
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 Prostitution – The Pimps
By Peter Polack Peter Polack The Hollywood portrayal of pimps or the prostitute daddy of bright clothing, jewelry and an expensive Cadillac can be no further from the truth. That veritas lies in the persona of Jeffrey Epstein and the…
Polack Post: Caribbean Prostitution – Legalize It
By Peter Polack Peter Polack It is almost counter intuitive that many Caribbean countries have legalized the possession and use of marijuana or sex of any kind among consenting adults but nearly all have not formally legalized prostitution, the oldest…
Bluewashed: How the Beauty Industry Sold an Ocean-Friendly Illusion
As consumers flock to “reef-safe” and “ocean-friendly” skincare, beauty brands are selling a vision of ocean purity that is more marketing-driven than science-based.
Polack Post: Caribbean Emperors – No Clothes
By Peter Polack Peter Polack Sometimes the past is closer to the truth than the present. Take the Jamaican government response to hurricane Melissa. Slow like molasses. Pilloried by the opposition, civil society and the usually silent diaspora, the government…
Messe Frankfurt continues to expand with three new events in the Automotive division
Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH Frankfurt am Main, 11 November 2025 Automechanika, the leading international trade fair brand for products and solutions in the automotive, workshop and service areas, will now be held in two additional locations in future: Jakarta and…
