Livestreaming through Livestream.com of Occupy Everywhere: On the New Politics and Possibilities of the Movement Against Corporate Power, featuring Michael Moore; Naomi Klein (The Shock Doctrine); William Greider (Come Home, America: The Rise and Fall...
Ed. – – And some people wonder why Wall Street remains occupied territory. ProPublica published the following story to explain why. It’s a “where are they now” that trumps even the astonishing Brady Bunch: Where...
Wage Wars. There’s a very fine essay at Down With Tyranny (DWT) discussing and roundly criticizing the growth of the distorted claim that auto workers, on average, make $70.00 per hour. As you can...
In the days of yore, most knowledgeable predictors and beltway pundits pontificated that the housing crisis brewing in 2006 would be quite manageable and certainly not impact Main Street in any appreciable manner. Treasury...
With Halloween approaching, John McCain has unveiled yet another way to incite fear in his crowds: a possible Democratic House, Senate, and Presidency! Beeeee Scaaaaared. . . And truly, this vision pushes the wingnut’s...
The mostly inept or inapt analogies with 1929 are a natural feature of the economic landscape. Yet, one rather eerie comparison with those days was just reported on CNBC: General Motors’ market capitalization just...
