Category: English

  • Lentils with lardons

    Lentils with lardons

    It’s best to choose your products carefully: from your garden, an AMAP, the market, a local producer, a permaculture farm, etc.—preferably organic, without pesticides or fertilizers. Avoid industrial products or those from countries that don’t conduct inspections. Cook 250 g of green lentils in salted water for 18 minutes. Meanwhile, gently fry 2 onions and…

  • Yamitsuki red cabbage

    Yamitsuki red cabbage

    The better the quality of the ingredients, the better the recipe will taste and the healthier it will be. Cut 500g of red cabbage into thin slices. Add 10 ml of rice vinegar, 5 ml of sesame oil, 1 large crushed garlic clove, and 100g of peanuts. Leave to rest in the refrigerator for 1…

  • Victims and aggressors

    Victims and aggressors

    During the Cold War, the United States and Russia were presented as opposites, like Yin and Yang. However, most people in the United States and Russia have this in common: they believe they are victims of the rest of the world, which justifies the use of force and therefore aggression. This aggression allows for colonial…

  • Ironing 

    Ironing 

    Je suis le passant qui passe et qui repasse When I was 17, after burning a triangle of skin on my forearm with an iron during my first attempt at ironing, my grandmother told me that she never ironed. To my great surprise, I had never noticed anything; my grandmother was always elegant. So, I…

  • La tensión económica nos está enfrentando unos contra otros

    La tensión económica nos está enfrentando unos contra otros

    El hecho de tener dificultades para llegar a fin de mes hace que las personas sean menos tolerantes y solidarias. Bajo presión económica, las personas son menos solidarias y se comportan mal, anteponiendo sus propios intereses. Las desigualdades en cuanto a riqueza y estilo de vida hacen que las personas se culpen unas a otras.…

  • Economic tension is turning us against each other

    Economic tension is turning us against each other

    Struggling to make ends meet makes people less tolerant and less supportive of one another. Under economic pressure, people are less supportive of each other and behave badly, favoring an “every man for himself” attitude. Inequalities in wealth and lifestyle cause people to blame each other. When there is enough for everyone, people share without…

  • La mine urbaine: les métaux dans les poubelles

    La mine urbaine: les métaux dans les poubelles

    Plus besoin de creuser profondément dans les mines, recycler les métaux devient plus avantageux que d’extraire des sols. Cela consomme moins de CO2 et pollue moins. There is no longer a need to dig deep into mines, as recycling metals is becoming more advantageous than extracting them from the ground. It consumes less CO2 and…

  • The big change

    The big change

    Karl Marx demonstrated that capitalism would experience numerous crises due to its inherently unstable functioning, which penalizes the majority of the population. Companies cannot differentiate themselves from one another solely through their machinery, because their competitors also have machinery that they can push to its limits. Human labor can always be pushed to do more…

  • Representatives selected at random

    Representatives selected at random

    In modern democracies, the president is the head of the executive power. He or she is supposed to enforce the laws. He is not supposed to make decisions. He is supposed to be a technician who enforces the laws passed by parliament. He should be a civil servant. The fact that he is elected gives…

  • The power of speech – The seductive power of language

    The power of speech – The seductive power of language

    Democracy means power to the people. But the people are influenced by rhetoric. Someone who is a good speaker can convince the people to go in one direction or another, for the common good or not, with accurate information or not. The people are easily manipulated. In fact, a demonstration made by speaking loudly, confidently,…