“Taking our Country Back” … Before the Notion of Justice for All
Out of sight and out of mind by too many Americans are our fellow citizens who often find themselves on the other side of a legal system that our school […]
Category Archives: Financial Reform
Unable to See the Forest For the Trees
It is a failure that has serious consequences for us all as those within the ranks of the 99% continue to support the wealthiest 1% for the wrong reason In […]
Lessons From Frank Capra’s “It’s a Wonderful LIfe”
I never get too old for this Christmas classic made shortly before I was born that over time has become one of America’s all time best films as recognized by […]
One Conservative at Least is Hearing the Complaints Coming From the OWS Protests.
“From tax write-offs for gambling losses, vacation homes, and luxury yachts to subsidies for their ranches and estates, the government is subsidizing the lifestyles of the rich and famous. […]
Class Warfare and It’s Corporate Underpinnings
“I argue that the right has quite deliberately structured markets in a way that have the effect of redistributing income upward. The upward redistribution of the last three decades did […]
Goldman-Sucks Proves the Point Made by OWS
I’ve been recently introduced to the naked capitalism website by fellow blogger Ronni Bennett over at Time Goes By and it has been rewarding beyond my expectations. It’s a website that, as […]
What is the Core Issue For the Occupy Wall Street Protest?
“Today’s protesters have chosen a fixed target: Wall Street, a symbol of the corporate takeover of democracy. And they have put no end date on their presence. This gives them […]
Corporate America Having Its Way With Financial Reform
Financial reform badly needed to prevent another crisis was passed last year in the form of the Dodd-Frank bill, thanks to Democratic majorities in both Houses of Congress. But now […]
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