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Thomas Carl Hartmann (born May 7, 1951) is an American radio host, author, former psychotherapist, businessman, and progressive political commentator. Hartmann has hosted a nationally syndicated radio show, The Thom Hartmann Program, since 2003 and a nightly television show, The Big Picture, between 2010 and September 2017.

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The most powerful way to change the world is to secretly commit little acts of compassion. You must behave as if your every act, even the smallest, impacted a thousand people for a hundred generations. Because it does.

Acts, Compassion, Generations, Hundred, People, Powerful

Trickle down economics creates a nation of peons.

Creates, Economics, Peons, Trickle Down, Trickle Down Economics

Many people I've met believe that plants are made up of soil-that the tree outside your house, for example, is mostly made from the soil in which it grew. That's a common mistake. That tree is mostly made up of one of the gases in our air (carbon dioxide) and water (hydrogen and oxygen). Trees are solidified air and sunlight.

Believe, Example, Grew, Light, Mistake, Water

The most important things in life are intangible.

Faith, Intangible, Life, Religious, Things, Things In Life

One of the essential differences between the liberal and conservative worldview is that the liberals believe in rationality, whereas conservative believe that human events are ordered by forces that are beyond the ability of our rational mind to understand or control.

Believe, Differences, Liberals, Mind, Understand

Because nitrous oxide [released by nitrate-fertilised soil] is 296 times stronger than CO₂ at global warming and methane [cow farts] is about 26 times as potent as CO₂, the combined greenhouse effect of our livestock worldwide is greater than the sum total of all the cars, trains, busses, trucks, ships, airplanes and jets.

Airplane, Car, Farts, Livestock, Stronger, Trains

Blessings are the spiritual equivalent of breathing in, and prayer is the spiritual equivalent of breathing out.

Spiritual, Prayer, Blessing, Breathing, Blessings

Poor Fred - he's actually working on a typo, and somebody ought to tell him. Twice in the New Testament Jesus withered fig trees, Isaiah withered a fig tree, and there's another place in the Old Testament - I think it-s in Psalms - where a fig tree was withered. God hates figs, not fags!

Hate, Hates, Jesus, Ought, Thinking, Withered

Already, there is evidence that crimes are being committed with regard to campaign finance, and the FEC is unable to do anything.

Campaign Finance, Campaigns, Committed, Crime, Regard, Unable

Ask how you’d live your life differently if you knew you were going to die soon, then ask yourself who those people you admire are and why you admire them, and then ask yourself what was the most fun time in your life. The answers to these questions, when seen, heard, and felt, provide us with an open doorway into our mission, our destiny, our purpose.

Destiny, Fun, Mission, People, Purpose, Youd

The primary opportunity is to use a model or paradigm for describing ADD that's not disease-based and doesn't imply brain damage or what many children interpret as some type of retardation. . . a person must have hope; this model restores self-esteem, thus empowering individuals to change.

Add, Change, Children, Damage, Opportunity, Self Esteem

A species may eat a particular bacterium, phytoplankton, smaller fish, or plant in an area. Lacking a predator, these species
populations will overgrow and alter the area's biology, overwhelming and driving to extinction dozens or hundreds or thousands of other local species.

Dozen, Environmental, Lacking, Population, Smaller, Species

When the Europeans first arrived in North America, the average depth of the topsoil was 53. 34 cm (1¾ ft) and it was rich in the types of symbiotic organisms necessary for plant roots to absorb minerals from the soil. Today North America averages around 15. 24 cm (6 in) of topsoil and most if it is exhausted of nutrients and much is devoid of life.

America, Average, Europeans, North, Organisms, Roots

Most people’s major life regrets are not about the things they’ve done, but about the things they’ve not done, the goals they never reached, the type of lover or friend or parent they wished they’d been but know they failed to be.

Goal, Lover, Parent, People, Regret, Things

In the 24 hours since this time yesterday, over 200,000 acres of rainforest have been destroyed in our world. Fully 13 million tons of toxic chemicals have been released into our environment. Over 45,000 people have died from starvation, 38,000 of them children. And more than 130 plant and animal species have been driven to extinction by the actions of humans. And all this just since yesterday.

200000, 38000, Animal, Children, People, Yesterday

Black Friday, in reality, is a symptom of the plight that 30 years of Reaganomics has brought to working people in America. Right along with the frenzied rise of shoppers willing to fight each other at retail outlets across America, we've been steadily, for the last 30 years, watching the destruction of organized labor. . . of decent pay and wages and conditions for working people. . . . We have Black Friday today because the wealthy elite have strangled their workers for 32 years, ever since Ronald Reagan's election.

Brought, Fighting, Friday, Reality, Retail, Workers