Category Archives: Politics
How to end the Great Recession
This is a fantastic article in the NYTimes about why we haven’t seen any improvement in the economy since it went down the tubes in 2008. The writer, Robert Reich, notes that we’ve used every economic booster known to man, … Continue reading
Deepwater Horizon Burning And Sinking
This calamity was a real wake up call to the world. When there is some sort of disaster regarding oil on the supply side prices always spike, it’s only logical since we’re told we live in a world where the … Continue reading
Bush Shakes Hand With Haitians Wipes Hand On Clinton
Wow, this guy is a piece of work. Never ceases to amaze.
Wall Street Bailout Con Job
Matt Taibbi has a new blistering attack on Wall Street published in Rolling Stone, this is a must read. Check it out
Obama Pledges $8BN For High Speed Rail
Huge round of applause for the $8 Billion for high speed rail project announced today by Obama. Check it out
Haiti 360 – CNN Explorable Video
You can pan 360 degrees, look up, look down, really get a picture of what’s going on down in Haiti, check it out.
US Govt War Spending Usurps Domestic
The U.S. spends more for war annually than all state governments combined spend for the health, education, welfare, and safety of 308 million Americans: here’s more This country doesn’t have a manufacturing industry, we really rely on the military for … Continue reading
Obama’s Big Sellout – Matt Taibbi
Matt Taibbi has written some incredibly good articles this year about the banking industry. His latest piece for Rolling Stone about how Obama campaigned on the promise of reforming the banking industry and reshaping the economy in favor of the … Continue reading