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The Week of December 16 to 22, 2001
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 John Ralston Saul on Corporatism:
lack of democracy and legitimization of corruption- Sunday
December 16, 2001
The realisation that our society is in trouble and needs to sort out what it is about
is shared by many people. Today Mario deSantis lets us in on the dynamic work of
John Ralston Saul.
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 Things Go Better
With Coke- Sunday
December 16, 2001
Tisdale's RecPlex reaches agreement with Coca-Cola for assistance with a new Zamboni.
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 Ben Goes To New York- Monday
December 17, 2001
Ben Checkowy had a chance to go to New York a few days ago and shares with us his
impressions of the city of which we all have seen and heard so much about. Ben (a
Regina photographer) takes us to Grand Central Station and tomorrow we will visit
Times Square and Chinatown
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 The Greenwater Report For December 17, 2001- Monday
December 17, 2001
Well Gerald Crawford tells us it looks like a gentle winter, ribs Doreen about ice
fishing and hears some wolves.
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 The Council of
Canadians: Working Against the Free Market and the Colonization of
Education- Monday
December 17, 2001
An organisation that looks at what Canada is and sets out to do what it can to keep
it that way.
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 Disagreeing with the National Post's support
of the NMD- Monday
December 17, 2001
Mario deSantis does not agree with the National Posts support of the Bush decision
to go ahead with its multi-billion dollar Star Wars antimissile program.
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 The Gullibility Factor- Tuesday
December 18, 2001
"Nudge, Nudge, Wink, Wink, knods as good as a wink" MIxed signals, cleverly
contrived to create unawareness, face it, reality is deception.
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 Ben Goes To New York's Chinatown- Tuesday
December 18, 2001
This is the second in a three part photo essay by Regina photographer Ben Checkowy
as we peek inside what seems like an exotic land.
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 Gassification:
The Ultimate Renewable Resource- Tuesday
December 18, 2001
The march of time is making technologies of the past things that may be solutions
for the future. Turning wood chips to gas and using the produced gas for fuel is
enormously efficient and here is a working system that could be amazingly practical
and save money on electricity and heating.
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 A Piece of Mental Reality of Journalist
David Warren: Preaching Bushism and Yearning for Canadian Heroes- Tuesday
December 18, 2001
Mario deSantis has come across the pitiful pro-american stance of the National Post
columnist David Warren living in the upstate New York village of Toronto.
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 Midget "AA" Ramblers Struggle
With Unity Sunday- Tuesday
December 18, 2001
Unity Lazers punish the Rambler "AA" midgets with a 12 - 7 beating in Sunday's
game.
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 Times Square With
Ben- Wednesday
December 19, 2001
This is the third in a three part pictorial as we see Regina Photogrpaher, Ben Checkowy's
images from New York City.
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 The next citizenship's mandate:
Stopping the Preaching of the Free Market and Statistical Polling- Wednesday
December 19, 2001
Mario deSantis worries that people are being tricked into thinking that the way things
are is the only way and urges the reader to notice the swing by intellectuals away
from the ultra-capitalist system.
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 They Know That Santa's On His Way- Thursday
December 20, 2001
Now its time to think about Christmas. Soon it will be time to put up the tree and
do a little shopping.
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 Lack of Democracy and Corporatism in Health
Care: The Dementia of Health Care Gurus Ken Fyke and Roy Romanow- Thursday
December 20. 2001
Mario deSantis is convincing as he explains that the massive dysfunction in the healthcare
system is due to mismanagement and the control of the system by experts, instead
of relying on the people it serves.
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 A Man With A Mission- Friday
December 21, 2001
Mr. Claus drops in at Tisdale's Elementary school this morning. A tough job but somebody's
got to do it!
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 Some myths of corporate colonization:
academic excellence with higher fees, growth with game theory, waging wars for peace- Friday
December 21, 2001
Raising collage fees does not make a better collage and playing games and simulations
are a far cry from reality.
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 Souls Harbour Mission - Regina- Friday
December 21, 2001
Regina, inner city drop in centre receives a TV and VCR from the Saskatchewan Party
as this centre attempts to make lives better for young people in the neighbourhood.
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 Argentina's Free Market:
the colonization of people by the power of money- Friday
December 21, 2001
A tragic situation is unfolding in the summer heat of Argentina and Mario deSantis
suggests that this event is a natural consequence of financial conditions imposed
on this country.
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 Be of Good Cheer- Saturday
December 22, 2001
Three Christmas houses that let their lights do the talking.
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 There are Limits to Growth and there are
Limits to Greed: Free Market, Bushism and M&A- Saturday
December 22, 2001
Mario deSantis points out the unsustainablity of merger after merger as this process
not only harms the world's economy it seems to benefit no one.
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