The Fraud of Bushenomics: They're Looting the Country

The last time we switched from the nonsense of worshiping unmitigated greed, disguised as free marketeering, it took a market crash and the Great Depression to move us out of our public relations-manufactured delusions and make us understand that when we all do well the rich get richer too, so let's start with the common good.

Based on the dialogue as it stands now, we will go with tinkering and twaddle, doing more of what doesn't work. And only ... Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Jan 20, 2008 - 11:52 PM PST
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by Dwight Rousu - Jan. 20, 2008

Beinhart cuts through all the economic crap heard from the rich (in the personage of Bush) and from the corporate media owned by the rich. The story gives a strong alternative perspective on the current economic problems including causes and solutions.

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by Andy Jamieson - Jan. 21, 2008

This article provides a coherent story putting together a lot of information that we already know. And the story makes terrific "common sense." We could be investing in our infrastructure -- renewable energy, training, health care -- to provide an invisible subsidy for all businesses. Everyone would win. Imagine.

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