21 Articles
Wednesday, September 3, 2008
The Great Financial Bubble Scam: How Wall Street Plays Average Investors for Chumps
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Ever wonder why there are so many price spikes and bubbles in the financial markets? It's because big investors and hedge fund operators manipulate the market more than you think.
Saturday, August 2, 2008
Goodbye and Get Lost! The Devolution of the Baby Boom Generation
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Baby boomers have no one to blame but themselves for the terrible shape the country is in.
Monday, June 2, 2008
Who Will Try George W. Bush for Murder after He Leaves the White House?
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Vincent Bugliosi, the L.A. district attorney who became famous for successfully trying Charles Manson for murder and subsequently writing the best-seller, Helter Skelter, has written an explosive new book that not only lights a fuse under our criminal justice system but challenges the next attorney general of the United States to blow the Bush administration to smithereens.
Friday, May 2, 2008
Economic Collapse, Huge Disparity of Wealth: Logical Outcome of the Free Market
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God forbid the mainstream news media should ever mention this, but there was once a time in America when citizens thought of government as their friend, and no one with any brains took the theory of free market capitalism as espoused by Ayn Rand or Milton Friedman very seriously.
Thursday, April 3, 2008
Time for Young Americans to Stop Volunteering for Military
In the late 1960s, there was a famous slogan that emerged during the Vietnam War: What if they gave a war and no one came? The slogan underscores the point that although political leaders start wars and the military/industrial complex profits from them, wars would not be possible if young men and women refused to volunteer for military service, or in the case of the Vietnam War, allow themselves to be drafted.
Thursday, January 3, 2008
Top 10 Most Disgraceful Democrats of 2007
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There's no point in doing a list like this on Republicans. Calling them disgraceful would be an improvement, kind of like calling Hitler misguided rather than evil. Ditto for conservative Democrats, who'll share a special place in hell with their friends from across the aisle.
Sunday, December 2, 2007
The Conspiracy Against Renewable Energy
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I hate to use the "C" word, but there is no other way to say it. There is a national conspiracy to prevent renewable energy from becoming the primary energy source in the United States.
Friday, November 2, 2007
Hillary Clinton: A Win-Win For Corporate America
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It's a done deal. The corporate power brokers who hold the politicians in their pockets like so many nickels and dimes have already hedged their bets and decided that-- barring any unforeseen circumstances-- Hillary Clinton will be the Democratic nominee for president.
Sunday, September 2, 2007
What Would Really Happen if the U.S. Withdrew from Iraq?
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The conventional wisdom is that Iraq will descend into chaos, the chaos will lead to regional conflict, and the regional conflict will hurt our interests in the Middle East.
Do you believe it?
Tuesday, August 7, 2007
Enablers of Fascism: Fatalists, Corporatists, the Uninformed
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Fascism exists in the U.S. today because there are millions of Americans who won't stand up for democracy.
Sunday, August 5, 2007
Enablers of Fascism: Fatalists, Corporatists, the Uninformed
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So who are these enablers, and why are they doing nothing to prevent the Bush/Cheney regime and their fascist friends from taking over our democracy?
As I see it, they fall into three primary categories.
Sunday, July 1, 2007
Asthma Sufferers Beware!
Once again Big Pharma puts the screws to average citizens dependent on prescription medicine.
Sunday, June 3, 2007
Religious Fundamentalists, Militant Atheists: Both Are Misguided and Dangerous
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It's time to move on from the limitations and dogma of traditional religion and evolve to a higher level of consciousness as practiced in pantheism and Buddhism.
Thursday, May 3, 2007
Open Letter to Mainstream News Media: Time to Call for Pres/VP Impeachment
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Yes, this means you, New York Times, Washington Post, NBC, CBS, ABC, CNN, Time, Newsweek, and all the other mainstream news organizations that have let the Bush administration off the hook for the last six years!
Monday, April 2, 2007
Will the Real Democrat Please Stand up!
Last month, the Democratic contenders for president appeared at a forum on health care. Only one contender favors a single payer universal health care plan and has already co-sponsored a bill on it.
Can you guess which one?
Wednesday, January 3, 2007
Top 10 News Stories the Mainstream Media Ignored
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Wednesday, November 1, 2006
Real Reason George W. Bush Will Not Withdraw U.S. Troops from Iraq
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No matter how many times our poor excuse for a president has changed his talking points about Iraq, he has no intention of withdrawing our troops from that war-torn country in the foreseeable future.
Tuesday, October 3, 2006
Midterm Election: Last Chance for Democrats & Democracy
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The stakes in the upcoming midterm election couldn't be higher. If the Democrats lose again-- fairly or otherwise-- all hope is lost.
Tuesday, October 3, 2006
Midterm Election: Last Chance For Democrats & Democracy
The stakes in the upcoming midterm election couldn't be higher. If the Democrats lose again-- fairly or otherwise-- all hope is lost.
Friday, September 8, 2006
War on Terror Is Not a War, and It Is Not About Terror
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Now that the mid-term election is approaching, the Bush administration is once again promoting the "War on Terror" as the ultimate propaganda tool masquerading as reality.
Saturday, September 2, 2006
Who Really Starts Alll the Wars in the World?
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Essay explains who really starts all the wars in the world.