Tag Archives: Wall Street

Treating Sick Rich Folks

The plutocratic elite is perverting health care into a luxury commodity. By Jim Hightower In these trying times of health care austerity, it reaffirms one’s faith in humanity to learn that many hospitals are now going the extra mile to provide … Continue reading

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Shoveling America’s wealth to the top

by Jim Hightower As an old country saying puts it, “Money is like manure – it does no good unless you spread it around.” Yet, America’s corporate and political leaders have intentionally been shoveling wealth into an ever-bigger pile for … Continue reading

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Wall Street Wankers

WARNING - If you’re easily offended, especially by “The F-word”, please skip this post. Related articles My Rebuttal to ERIC ERICKSON founder of website? “we are the 53%” is a rich 1% wanker (bonjupatten.wordpress.com)

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MOVE YOUR MONEY

IF you are one of the dwindling number of people who are lucky enough to still have money, do the next right thing. Move your money to an institution that is local. Any local bank or credit union will do. … Continue reading

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Dylan Ratigan (rightfully) Loses It On Air

Liberal media? HUH?

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The Crisis of Capitalism

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Wall Street Spirit / The 99%

Much thanks to DuncanR at THE MAD HATTERS blog for this great find. Remember that this is a worldwide economic collapse. Although the problem(s) have their roots on Wall Street, THE 99% includes people from all over the world. Thanks … Continue reading

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Ten Years In Afghanistan

The U.S.-led Afghanistan war is 10 years old today. As Americans protest on Wall Street and even Wichita, the longest war in our history passes quietly. On Oct. 7, 2001, President George W. Bush told Americans that “their patience would … Continue reading

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Blunt and Frank

New theme song for “Occupy Wall Street”? This was recorded in 1975, so it’s not exactly written for today’s protesters, but it sure does stand the test of time. I’ve heard or read Shawn tell about different song’s lyrics, but … Continue reading

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