Posted on 27 May 2011. Tags: AgriBusiness, Corporate Welfare, Debt, Deficits, Drug Companies, Financial Transactions Taxes, Gas, Hysteria, J-35 Fighter, Job Party, medicare, Military Spending, Nonsense, Oil, Single Payer, Taxes, Wall Street, Weapons
Yesterday, Bill Clinton foolishly called on the country to use the bank robber Willie Sutton’s maxim to address the debt "crisis" (which, in my opinion, is a phony crisis) by going where the money is. Foolish because Clinton pointed the finger at entitlements. But, the real place where the money is lies with […]
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Posted on 25 May 2011. Tags: AgriBusiness, Corporate Welfare, Debt, Deficits, Drug Companies, Financial Transactions Taxes, Gas, Hysteria, medicare, Military Spending, Nonsense, Oil, Single Payer, Taxes, Wall Street
Tomorrow, Peter Peterson is going to hold another one of his dumb national "fiscal summits" to further fan the flames of the phony debt and deficit "crisis"–a non-existent crisis that covers up the bigger problem of the widening divide between rich and poor. Since people want to talk about saving money, let’s start by […]
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Posted on 29 April 2008. Tags: Class Warfare, Gas, Truckers, Wages
There has been a movement growing among truckers nationwide to protest not just high gasoline prices but the general attack against workers. It’s an interesting movement in large part because it’s truly grassroots–it has been driven (no pun intended) by a loosely-knit group that has found allies throughout the country but it has no […]
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