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Wanna be member of the anti-word police, author, columnist, activist and muckraker extraordinaire. Author of:

Land, Legacy and Lynching: Building the Future for Black America

Urban Asylum: Politics, Lunatics and the Refrigerator Woman

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Red, Black, Brown & Green: Ethnic People and the Move to Economic Self-Suficiency

Screaming Doors (novel)


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SHARE More Sharing        Friday, January 23, 2009
Fiscal tsunami swamps economy: Green Light for "Green Economy" Six months ago, many of the businesses and homeowners who are now sinking like a rock were creditworthy. Now, with Fortune 500 companies going down for the third time, they are taking Main Street, Wall Street and Electric Avenue with them.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, January 1, 2008
2008--The Year They Killed the Golden Goose The cost of the war, the risky derivative-based housing investments, and the weaker dollar are creating a perfect storm of financial catastrophe here and abroad. We have been playing Russian roulette with the economy and the bullet's now in the chamber. The piper will have his due-who's going to pay him, and in what currency?
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, December 10, 2008
A few questions for the bail out bandits-Tell us why we should front your speculation? The creeping infection of toxic mortgages, institutional financial fraud and credit card fraud threaten this economy. With so many unknowns, how can the loss be quantified, and if it is not quantifiable, how an it be solved?
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, January 9, 2008
Hey Candidates: It's still about the economy and foreclosure Mortgage fraud and criminal conspiracies have spread financial poison throughout the world in the form of risky securitized mortgage investments.
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, December 16, 2007
Banks aren't buying it: optimism fading on housing-head hunters seeking "foreclosure specialists" Bankers not buying foreclosure rescue from gov't; pessimistic industry gearing up for massive foreclosure fire sale.
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, November 14, 2007
Choosers of the Slain: Criminal conflicts of Interest in farm loan industry Gary Grant is a black farmer who fully understands the challenges black farmers face in their quest for property rights and justice. Grant, founder of the Black Farmers and Agricultural Association, is locked in a legal battle with the federal government over a loan, which his father purportedly took out in 1981.
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, March 30, 2007
Who's Watching the Watchers and When Will Lady Justice Remove Her Blindfold and Kick Butt! Farm activists across the country say there is a major connection between corruption in the Department of Justice, political cronyism and the scores of allegedly illegal farm auctions in farm country. Black farmers and white farmers have joined forces in many parts of the country, having seen that the divide and conquer strategy of the "black farm settlement" put them at each other's throats while few received relief.
SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, February 17, 2008
For all of the talk, we know nothing of true 'free markets'-and what we know should be a caution Now we are facing a historic transfer of wealth, as millions of property owners face foreclosure, eviction and possible homelessness. Many attribute the current mortgage crisis to deregulation, criminal conspiracy and a massive lack of financial literacy among the nation's homebuyers
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, October 22, 2007
Energy prices manipulated: millions to go without heating assistance Start looking for a second job to pay your heating bill this winter-you're gonna need one.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, January 14, 2008
Negating Negroes, whipping up Whites and the Third Rail: Sexism as a valued added tool in Race and Class Warfare Manipulation of malleable masses has a long tradition in the United States, particularly when it comes to the manipulation of race and racial politics. Now, women have become a strong part of the mix--the "Third Rail" of politics
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, August 21, 2008
Belching, bloviating and biociding our way to extinction Are we smarter than gold fish? Lessons from a fish tank full of dying fish.
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, January 25, 2008
Language obsession riles writers and fuels social engineering Today, thousands of languages are no longer part of living memory. Many ethnic groups, most notably several Native American tribes, are seeing the last living native speakers of hundreds of languages slowly die out, taking their rich linguistic heritages to the grave with them.
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, December 23, 2008
How Much of the Nation's Assets Will the Next Generation be Able to Claim? Today, we cannot afford to depend solely on one person, company or institution for our livelihood, investments and safety. It is incumbent on us to make sure that the foxes are not in charge of protecting the hen house.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Breaking ranks in Bushland-insiders bailing out on Lame Duck, Inc No one knows how much economic damage we will sustain in 2009, but one thing is for certain. We are nowhere near being prepared to ride out the storm. Some of us will drown.
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, May 10, 2007
Mind altering substance slimes national airwaves: Viewers still recovering Sudden cable coverage of possible impeachment move must have been some kind of alien mind control--or a hallucination.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, December 2, 2007
Small Pockets, Big Hearts: Making a Difference a Dollar at a Time Good health and education are essential to raising poor people out of poverty and giving them the educational skills and the physical health to be productive, self-reliant citizens.
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, November 5, 2007
Bucks, Bread and Bullets: Farming Under the Gun In Pakistan, the situation is increasingly dire for millions of subsistence farmers and peasants. According to one source: Most of the farmer community [in Pakistan], approximately 80%, constitute haris, or agricultural labourers, men and women, who do not own any land.
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, November 9, 2007
Guliani's ex-business partner's troubles sticking like a coat of dead fish Ex-Giuliani partner accused in a 16-count indictment

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