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The Delusion of a Civil Uprising in a Post Racial America
Race Cube - Flickr creative Commons My brother and a friend were up here in Cleveland the other day after attending a convention. After having lunch at a favorite deli of Clevelanders, we decided to...
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FOOD STRIKE ! Starve the rich. Occupy The Pantry
Men on Strike - flickr Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realize we cannot eat money. Cree Indian Proverb With all the reading I...
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The infantile adults and America’s immature elites.
Crying Baby - flickr There has been large number of explanations, reasons and even derogating of the elite and those on the right concerning their behavior and seemingly lack of compassion. Ranging...
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A fair for all and no fare to anybody!
Geauga County Fair - Midway Labor Day weekend is also the weekend of the Geauga County Fair which is held at the Burton Village Fair Grounds. Having been held there for near 200 years it contains all...
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Detoxing from the Market based Economy and why it’s Advisable
Money syringe - flickr OK here we are. The FED is once again trying to get people to indulge themselves in more needless spending so as to keep the severely damaged heart of the economy from going into...
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Hooray for Capitalism !
Battle strike 1934 I thought I would list all the benefits we have experienced since feudalism was replaced by capitalism as the main economic model. Feudalism exploited and enslaved the general...
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The tyranny of the new philistines.
untitled - flickr They want more for themselves and less for everybody else, but I’ll tell you what they don’t want . . . they don’t want a population of citizens capable of critical thinking. They...
View ArticleCapitalism Hits the Fan – A presentation by Professor Richard Wolfe.
This is quite a good explanation of our current economic situation that Professor Wolfe gave a few years ago at MIT. Going along with his appearance on Bill Moyers just this last week. I know that...
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Solidarité !
Solidarity Poster Solidarity is the integration, and degree and type of integration, shown by a society or group with people and their neighbors.[1] It refers to the ties in a society that bind people...
View ArticleSchizoid Man….Schizoid Nation
Rick Perry has declared West Texas a disaster area and wants federal aid from the government he would rather not be a part of. A number of states have legalized or decriminalized marijuana use in...
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Europe fiddles on the edge of a financial Event Horizon
While we are all engaged in the OWS protests and hating those financial institutions that made this all possible, the economic crisis that brought us all this entertainment still bubbles on. Still on...
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The Greek referendum and what it may mean for the global economy.
Greek Protesters Setting Stage for Referendum (Photo: Scott D. Meyer, flickr) From the Christian Science Monitor. One of the better sources available. The chaos generated by George Papandreou‘s mere...
View ArticleGreek/Eurozone crisis. What’s next. – Update
After pulling his punches on the referendum, Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou now faces a no-confidence vote in parliament. This is to be held at midnight Greek time (5:00 PM Eastern). From the...
View ArticleWhats next for the Eurozone ? With Update
With Greece still edging toward the financial abyss despite all the political maturations. Now Italy – as has been predicted – is now hurling toward the inevitable default. Even though Italian prime...
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Vive la Différence !
Brussels Belgium - Flickr Most people in this country try are totally ignorant of how people outside of it live. In fact according to this piece from a 2006 Denver Post, “Only about 23 percent of...
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Interweaving the thoughts in three different reads this morning.
White Picket Fence (photo: kaiyen/flickr) I am a white male. I grew up in a rural part of NE Ohio that was nearly all white middle class. Both my parents had college degrees and both worked in...
View ArticleEurozone crisis Updates…
Just to keep Firedogs abreast of the latest developments in the on going saga of the Eurozone economic crises, here are some links to live blogs and updates as they happen….more or less. From The...
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Eurozone Update – Greece ? Italy ? Spain ? Portugal ? … Maybe – or ?
Euro - flickr creative commons The on going and deepening economic crisis in Europe once again has come to the for front in at least a few media outlets. Now before I go any further let me point out...
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Attack of the Economic Crisis That Would Not Go Away
Creature From The Back Lagoon - flickr Boogeyman13 So why is it that tiny little Cyprus and the their banks are causing such consternation and high blood pressure over in Europe and why should we care...
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