By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World America’s public school system is in crisis, with burned-out teachers and failing literacy rates, along with ongoing issues of...
Category - Society
Wake Up World’s articles about our modern society, examining the polarities of government, media, banking and corporate control, and the global consciousness Shift that is transforming our society from the inside out.
Iceland, Where Bad Bankers Go to Jail – Nine Found Guilty in Historic Supreme Court Ruling
October 9th, 2016 By Nadia Prupis Since its 2008-2011 financial crisis, Iceland has received global recognition for its strategy of prosecuting executives, letting banks go bust, and focusing on...
Name Your Ism
By Garry Greenwood Guest writer for Wake Up World Some say we are already living in a post-apocalyptic world due to the irreversible environmental degradation we have caused. Why can’t we seem...
Education Exodus: Students are Fleeing the U.S. for Free Higher Education Abroad
By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World “Rising student-loan debt is an economic emergency. Forty million people are dealing with $1.2 trillion in outstanding student...
Respect Nature – Don’t Bite The Hand That Feeds
By Wes Annac Guest writer for Wake Up World We shouldn’t underestimate nature — it could easily take this planet back. Not only do I think we should respect it, I think we...
The Awakening Will Continue Regardless of This Year’s Election
October 5th, 2016 By Tim Bryant Guest writer for Wake Up World Every four years the public gets all riled up over the outcome of the presidential election, projecting all their expectations and...
Fed Up With Money Influencing Politicians? Here’s How We Can Fight Back
By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World With the U.S. presidential election in full-swing, money in politics is a hot topic, as more people wake-up to the fact that our so...
Mainstream Media Consolidation: The Illusion of Choice
By Makia Freeman Contributing writer for Wake Up World Mainstream Media and the Illusion of Choice Mainstream media in the United States is consolidated to such a point that there are now just 6...
Report: Syrian Government Has Audio of U.S. Communication with ISIS Before Attack on Syrian Military
October 1st, 2016 By Brandon Turbeville Syrian authorities say they have evidence the recent US-led airstrike against Syrian troops was a deliberate strike to advance ISIS forces in Deir Al-Zour...
Another Win for Big Pharma — Holistic Health Herb Kratom May Soon Become a ‘Schedule I’ Drug
October 1st, 2016 By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World Used for thousands of years in Southeast Asia, kratom has attracted attention in the West as a potent natural...
Is Direct Democracy the Solution to the Fake Left-Right Political Paradigm?
By Makia Freeman Contributing writer for Wake Up World In the face of a corrupt and broken system that churns out tyrants and maintains the status quo, it’s clear that we need a new system and...
Simplifying Childhood May Protect Against Mental Health Issues
By Tracy Gillett Guest writer for Wake Up World When my Dad was growing up he had one jumper each winter. One. Total. He remembers how vigilantly he cared for his jumper. If the elbows got holes in...