by Bruce Prescott | Jul 21, 2011 | Opinion
Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin is using her bully pulpit to call Oklahomans to prayforrain. More than 40 percent of Oklahoma is experiencing an exceptional drought, the most severe category measured by climatologists. Currently, 58 percent of Oklahoma is facing either an...
by Bruce Prescott | Jun 2, 2011 | Opinion
An organization called United for a Fair Economy (UFE) issued the report “Flip It to Fix It: An Immediate, Fair Solution to State Budget Shortfalls” in late May. The report discusses the injustices caused by the regressive systems of taxation that prevail...
by Bruce Prescott | Apr 21, 2011 | Opinion
Editor’s note: The Oklahoma City chapter of the League of United Latin American Citizens held an immigration rally on the steps of the state capitol April 16. Bruce Prescott was one of the speakers. Below are his remarks. 4,000 years ago God told a man named...
by Bruce Prescott | Apr 19, 2011 | Opinion
Editor’s note: The Sierra Club sponsored a panel discussion April 13 at a venue near an EPA hearing in Oklahoma City to educate Oklahomans about the effects of coal pollution. Bruce Prescott served as one of the panelists. Below are his remarks. I am here to...
by Bruce Prescott | Mar 21, 2011 | Opinion
Until I saw Charles Ferguson’s documentary film “Inside Job,” I thought Simon Johnson and James Kwak’s book “13 Bankers: The Wall Street Takeover and the Next Financial Meltdown” provided the best introduction to the causes for the...
