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Makers and Takers
My state elected a looter as its senator. Only now, a senator from a different state has introduced an anti-looting bill. What’s a looter to do? Elizabeth Warren’s Stop Wall Street Looting Act, which is co-sponsored by Tammy Baldwin, … Continue reading
Sacred Cows
Immigration has been a divisive force throughout American history, simmering just below the surface before exploding into paroxysm’s of violence where riots, lynching and murder are the order of the day. In a future shaped by extreme climate disruption immigration … Continue reading
Posted in neoconservatives, neoliberals, propaganda
Tagged Donald Trump, immigration, neo-conservatives, neoliberalism, right-wing populism
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Independence Day
As we head into Independence Day, I think it’s time for another revolution. Not from England, silly, but from the feral elite who might as well be living in another country for all the ways in which their interests … Continue reading
Perpetual Motion Machine
Most American assume that the US is involved in multiple Middle-East wars because of oil but it’s actually about the dollar as the worlds reserve currency. Allow me to explain. In 1971 President Nixon took the US off the … Continue reading
Posted in neoliberals
Tagged Donald Trump, Ellen Brown, financial engineering, Iraq, Libya, Michael Hudson, regime change, reserve currency, Saudi Arabia
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The man from Delaware
For the corporate and elite Democratic supporters who are desperate to stop a Sanders campaign, Joe Biden’s official entrance has been a godsend. Early polls put Biden ahead of Sanders by as many as 20 points and the same pundits who called … Continue reading
Posted in neoliberals
Tagged corruption, Delaware, Democratic Party, DNC, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, neoliberalism, Nicholas Shaxson, Treasure Islands
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The Opportunity Costs of Empire
So far, the large and growing cohort of Democratic presidential candidates have been focused on domestic policies and largely avoided (with the sole exception of Tulsi Gabbard) examining America’s empire. Conventional wisdom has it that Americans vote their pocketbooks. It’s the … Continue reading
Everybody Knows
Ten years on from the Wall Street Crash, it’s quite apparent that something is different. I was reminded of this yesterday reading the Sunday comics, where author, Scott Adams, has one of the characters in Dilbert being confronted. “Weren’t … Continue reading
Posted in neoliberals
Tagged 737-Max, Boeing, Dilbert, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Leonard Cohen, Scott Adams, wall street crash
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