Tag: Letter to the Silo

  • Why We Celebrate Breastfeeding

    Why We Celebrate Breastfeeding

    Put Breastfeeding on the map! As a species, we have survived because of breastfeeding. With the advent of corporations devising infant formulas to help moms who return to work, or to help moms who can’t breastfeed, and to help dads feel bonded to their babies – formula in Western Society has become the expected way…

  • Regarding Money And Government In Business Positions

    Regarding Money And Government In Business Positions

    Dear Silo, I kept my Silo printed back issues and I just re-read the January-February 2013  issue of The Silo. I noticed that a few of the articles involve the issue of consent (biogas facility, mega-quarry, dads attending births) and choice (media publications, GMO foods, liquor sales). Freedom of choice and voluntary consent are basic…

  • Support Needed To Ensure Clean Water Supplies In Ontario Greenbelt

    Support Needed To Ensure Clean Water Supplies In Ontario Greenbelt

    Dear Silo, in December last year 2017, the Province launched a consultation process on expanding the Greenbelt to protect critical water resources in Ontario. While several significant water systems are included in the proposal, key vulnerable areas are missing. We have 24 hours to tell the government to expand their proposal to ensure clean water…

  • Letter To The Silo- Ways To Catch Wild Pigs Is How To Create Socialism

    Letter To The Silo- Ways To Catch Wild Pigs Is How To Create Socialism

    Dear Silo,  a thought to remember-  Marx said,”Remove one freedom per generation and soon you will have no freedom and no one would have noticed.” These are words to the wise, if you can understand what’s going on around you…. * There was a chemistry professor in a large college that had some exchange students in the class.…