“Fat cat initiative” reins in exorbitant Swiss corporate pay by Andrea Germanos, Common Dreams [This is not fake news. On most sites, they have to point out when it is fake news, on this site, especially with a shocking article like this, we feel we [more...]
We’re 77 percent sure this article will clarify things for about 47 percent of you The lines between the haves and have nots are still a bit blurry, meaning the 1% pretty much have it all, while the rest of us don’t. However, the lines [more...]
It’s out! This year’s list of American success stories has just been published, and according to its compiler, it “instills confidence that the American dream is still very much alive.” Maybe you are one of these success stories. You might be a great public school [more...]
‘Enough already with the gifts,’ says Facebook’s Zuckerberg, ‘and don’t Poke me either’ Ever since Mark Zuckerberg joined the ranks of the uber rich, he’s been receiving free offers from businesses across the economic spectrum. From free Crazy Combos® for life from Little Caesars to [more...]
This year, the infamous gathering at the Bohemian Grove will include activities for those unsalted crackers who want to embrace their feminine side The secret is out. This weekend the most powerful and influential men in the country will gather in secrecy (well, before everyone knew [more...]
Seen & Heard on the Web: “The American People Are Angry” — A speech by Senator Bernie Sanders The American people are angry. They are angry that they are being forced to live through the worst recession in our lifetimes — with sky-high unemployment, with [more...]
Scott Walker’s big-money backers, including the Koch brothers, are making a mockery of this once proud, citizen-powered state, and pulling the wool over the eyes of much of the electorate By Carl Gibson, Reader Supported News One consistent set of characters on the Tim and [more...]
Some nattily-attired chaps protesting the coming of Abercrombie and Fitch to Savile Row, London.
The protest began in earnest at 10:15am, when chumrades in arms marched around the corner to Abercrombie’s flagship store on Burlington Gardens, stabbin…
We are the 99 percent We are not against the rich. We are against using wealth to gain an unfair advantage. We are not against corporations. We are against corporations governing us. We are not against capitalism. We are against corruption in capitalism. We are [more...]
Having the less fortunate around helped separated rich folk from the harsh realities of daily life Tragedy has hit the upper levels of our society today, as the economic crisis has caused many of the rich to lose their “poor people cushion,” that group which [more...]