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[21 Jul 2009 | Comments | ]
A friend of ours

The intent of TUP is to take a look at the national state of our nation.  The lack of systematic transparency in politics is a focal point of our mission and we earnestly look for and celebrate those who follow the same path as ours.
Keeping that in mind, we proudly congratulate our new friends at Transparent CCU.
Transparent CCU is a site with the intention of keeping a critical and theological eye on my alma mater, Colorado Christian University.  Like myself, the administrators of Transparent CCU are alumni and have taken …

Media-Culture, Social Issues »

[21 Jul 2009 | Comments | ]
The price of meat

For my first “article” I would like to write a bit about the unfortunate effects of meat consumption. It’s definitely not a new topic and one that has been discussed and written about rigorously, but I feel it’s a topic worth losing my Utopia Politico virginity to. While people generally know that there are some problems associated with eating meat there is a general lack of knowledge as to how large the problems truly are. Public health, world hunger, and climate change are all issues that could improve if humans …