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  • Pathologizing children and teenagers

    Pathologizing children and teenagers

    The number of pathologies affecting children has risen from 50 to 500. There are more and more children per class, fewer and fewer supervisors, fewer and fewer school nurses, school psychologists and social workers. Epidemiological studies show that children have different diagnoses depending on their social background. File dans ta chambre – Caroline Goldman In…

  • Chicken or Pork nuggets

    Chicken or Pork nuggets

    Don’t buy industrial nuggets. Make them yourself; it doesn’t take any longer than defrosting them, and it’s very simple. They are made with chickens fed type 2 corn. The meat is minced and mixed with flour made from the same corn and high fructose corn syrup (HFCS), which is also derived from corn. The breading…

  • We are breathing uranium

    We are breathing uranium

    Uranium is not used responsibly. It is used in ammunitions during war. When ammunition explode, uranium is dispersed into dust that is carried by the wind or spreads into waterways. We are all polluted by wars, even those far away. It is used in agriculture to sterilize crops. Farmers are the first victims because they…

  • C’est pas de la tarte!

    C’est pas de la tarte!

    Used in colloquial language, “C’est pas de la tarte!” is a French expression that refers to something that is easy to do. A pie is an easy dish to make in its basic form, requiring only dough and a filling to assemble. It is the equivalent of “It’s a piece of cake!” Shortcrust pastry is…

  • Robots use the internet to communicate with each other and gain power over humans

    Robots use the internet to communicate with each other and gain power over humans

    60% of internet traffic is generated by machines communicating with each other. They distribute views, comments, and likes. They rate products and services. This obstructs public debate, influences humans, and therefore hinders democracy. It causes massive pollution because it consumes enormous amounts of electricity for computing and cooling servers. The use of AI must be…

  • No to piecemeal solutions, let’s change the system

    No to piecemeal solutions, let’s change the system

    Le systémisme – France Inter: https://www.radiofrance.fr/franceinter/podcasts/en-quete-de-politique/en-quete-de-politque-du-dimanche-11-mai-2025-7099785 To protect the environment, we need to emit less CO2 and pollute less. Governments are proposing to subsidize the purchase of electric vehicles. This is a half-measure. What about truck traffic, container ships, and the consequences of lithium and steel mining? To really tackle the issue of transport-related pollution,…

  • Julius Caesar: politicians use ideals in order to manipulate naive politicians and the pleb into doing what serve their personal interest or quest of power

    Julius Caesar: politicians use ideals in order to manipulate naive politicians and the pleb into doing what serve their personal interest or quest of power

    The play Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare is based on Sir Thomas North’s 1579 translation (via a French version) of Plutarch’s Bioi parallēloi (Parallel Lives), the drama takes place in 44 BCE, after Caesar has returned to Rome.  Fearing Caesar’s ambition, Cassius forms a conspiracy among Roman republicans. He persuades the reluctant Brutus — Caesar’s…

  • Ça m’épate à pizza

    Ça m’épate à pizza

    “Ça m’épate” is an expression that means something impresses, amazes, or surprises you, often in an admiring way. “La pâte à pizza” means pizza dough. Don’t buy industrial dough from supermarkets. It doesn’t taste good and is full of preservatives and carbohydrates (sugar). The better the quality of the ingredients, the better the food will…

  • Fight loneliness

    Fight loneliness

    Together is Better Than Alone Scientific studies have proven that a lack of social interaction reduces life expectancy. Social media and home deliveries mean that people socialize less. Signing up for social activities is a very effective way to break out of loneliness.Join an activity group, neighborhood association, or club near you. If nothing appeals…