Monday, June 17, 2013

46 People Were Shot In Chicago In Less Than 72 Hours This Weekend

46 People Were Shot In Chicago In Less Than 72 Hours This Weekend: pChicago saw 46 people shot the weekend following the six-month anniversary of the Newtown shooting, which happened to coincide with Father’s Day weekend. During one of the bloodiest weekends of the year, Chicago Tribune reports that seven people were killed, with the youngest victim being a 15-year-old boy shot dead by police. While mass shootings [...]/p


Why Our Schools Are Broke: Five Years of Corporate State Tax Avoidance | Common Dreams

Why Our Schools Are Broke: Five Years of Corporate State Tax Avoidance | Common Dreams

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Tom Hartmann Show: "We're Prepared to Accept an Apology From Exxon & Lawmakers…

We're Prepared to Accept an Apology From Exxon & Lawmakers…

Defining Voodoonomics: Totalitarian Comfort and Convenience at All Costs: Financial Totalitarianism: The Economic, Political, Social and Cultural Rule of Speculative Capital

Limitless consumption and limitless needs to magnify rates of flows and volumes for the many unsatisfied.....



Financial Totalitarianism: The Economic, Political, Social and Cultural Rule of Speculative Capital

TransCanada Caught Training Police to Treat Peaceful Anti-Keystone XL Activists as 'Terrorists' | Common Dreams

TransCanada Caught Training Police to Treat Peaceful Anti-Keystone XL Activists as 'Terrorists' | Common Dreams

'Corporate Pirates': How 'Fix the Debt' CEOs Plan to Make Billions in Offshore Havens | Common Dreams

'Corporate Pirates': How 'Fix the Debt' CEOs Plan to Make Billions in Offshore Havens | Common Dreams

Daniel Ellsberg: Edward Snowden, Saving Us From the United Stasi of America | Alternet

Daniel Ellsberg: Edward Snowden, Saving Us From the United Stasi of America | Alternet

An Anti-Government Tea Party Has Shut Down Washington DC: Robert Reich

The Republican GOP of the extremist Tea Party loudmouths have pushed anarchy and dysfunction into our US Capitol to seize control, shutting down our government in a coup to topple our Founding Fathers' dreams.   Robert Reich served in President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore's during the most prosperous era in our nation's history.

He then saw those that want totalitarian cash-flow floods and chaos to seize totalitarian political and cashflow control of US more than they want a home:



"Washington Has Been Stopped in Its Tracks by Republican Tea Party Types, and It's Destroying the Country

"It's as if an entire branch of the federal government—the one that's supposed to deal directly with the nation's problems—has gone out of business...."

"....Their refusal to compromise is working just as they hoped: No jobs agenda. No budget. No grand bargain on the deficit. No background checks on guns. Nothing on climate change. No tax reform. No hike in the minimum wage. Nothing so far on immigration reform.
It's as if an entire branch of the federal government—the branch that's supposed to deal directly with the nation's problems, not just execute the law or interpret the law but make the law—has gone out of business,...." (RobertReich.org, 2013)


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