For too long, we have peddled a nightmarish vision of what's going to happen.

Investment in alternative energy technologies like solar and wind is no longer peddled on environmental grounds.

The prospect of such materials being peddled the way drugs were sold in certain environments was indeed frightening.

Equally disgusting is the fact that Governments in the region chose to swallow the lie peddled by the Indonesian Government.

For example, as consumers of media, we have power the next time you are peddled a sex scandal, refuse to buy it.

Anyhow, I ran away from there and fought in the club smokers... and peddled papers and Johnny Friendly bought a piece of me.

One of the last of the philosophers Connecticut gave him to the world he peddled first her wares, afterwards, as he declares, his brains.

That is certainly the assumption on which the London market has been built and the line that successive governments have peddled. But it is coming under fire.

It tried to prevent government scientists from speaking honestly to the public. The Wall Street Journal has similarly peddled anti science and pseudo science to oppose policies to fight human induced climate change.

The second message is that such a global process linking scientists and governments in a common effort is vital, because without it the airwaves can get clogged with the ignorance and misinformation peddled by special interest groups.

The first two falsehoods deceptions as large as I can remember witnessing during an election campaign are being peddled by the country s two most successful populist parties the United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) and the Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP).

Many Western church affiliated non governmental organizations try to repeat what their forerunners did and use tactics such as disseminating lies about Muslims like the ones peddled by the Special Rapporteur so as to maintain their tenuous hold over the population.

While it may be easy to criticize those who fall victim to drug abuse, it is even more important to deal with the people and organizations that make it possible for drugs to be peddled across the globe to satisfy their base instincts and their lust for profit.