Posted in Eugene, Oregon, life, opinion, politics, social justice, tagged Add new tag, capitalism, corptocracy, economy, financial crisis, hierarchy, news, patriarchy, rachael maddow, Rachel Maddow, Rachel Maddow New Show, social justice, structural violence, taxes, ugly sister, wall street on November 11, 2008 | 3 Comments »
In this video, my brilliant new girlfriend Rachel Maddow tells this tale of the perverse manifestation of capitalism that increasingly sacrifices the livelihood of the many to the gluttony of the few.
Embedded within October’s Wall Street Baal-Out was the repeal of a previously untouchable tax law that prevented large corporations from concealing the portions [...]
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Posted in Eugene, Oregon, South Park, culture, life, opinion, social justice, tagged AIG, economic crisis, Fanny Mae, fascism, fascists, financial crisis, Freddie Mac, George Bush, hierarchy, patriarchy, Prescott Bush, relationships of power, Schreff, social justice, South Park, the state, ugly sister on September 22, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Yesterday, On December 16, the Fed dropped the US interest rate to .25%. WTF? I mean, if Japan’s long recession (eerily similar to the global slowdown about to impact all y’all) had only ended well, that would be one thing, but sadly, no, their economy is also suffering now. And like the Japanese government, the [...]
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