The Only Way to Change Course is to Change the Rules
Frustrated with the way things are going to hell in a hand basket? Change the rules. The richest 300 people in the world have more wealth than the … Read more
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First Things First: Why the United States Needs a Pro-Democracy Movement
Until we fix our democracy problem, it’s hard to fix any problem by Marge Baker, first published by OtherWords In the four years since the Supreme Court’s infamous … Read more
Ku Klux Kourt Kills King’s Dream Law; Voting Rights Act Neutered
Replaces Voting Rights Act with Katherine Harris Acts By Greg Palast They might as well have burned a cross on Dr. King’s grave. The Jim Crow majority on … Read more
Corporatizing National Security
There’s big money to be made by corporatizing America’s assets and functions By Ralph Nader Privacy is a sacred word to many Americans, as demonstrated by the recent … Read more
Time to Abolish Right vs Left
Right vs left is a road to nowhere By Carl Gibson, Reader Supported News Keeping our nation divided as right vs left is an agenda supported by both … Read more
An Easy, 4-Step Method to End Corporate Personhood
Ending the sham of “corporate personhood” may be easier than anyone had previously imagined By Carl Gibson, Reader Supported News If you knew you could end the concept … Read more
Are You With America or the Cayman Islands?
How the Cayman Islands and other tax havens save the rich billions, and screw the rest of us By Bernie Sanders, Reader Supported News When the greed, recklessness, … Read more
Jon Stewart Channels Dr Seuss: ‘They do not like you, Barack Obama’
‘They do not like you, Barack Obama, on a train, a plane or a llama’ – Jon Stewart, in one of the great segments on The Daily Show … Read more
The Saga of One Twelve — a poem
Rick Blum has been writing humorous prose and poetry for more than 25 years during stints as a nightclub owner, high-tech manager, market research mogul and, most recently, alter kaker. Currently, he is holed up in his Massachusetts office trying to pen the perfect bio, which he plans to share as soon as he stops laughing at the sheer futility of this effort.
Latest posts by Rick Blum (see all)
- New Rule: RNC Debaters May Be Slimed - October 6, 2023
- Republican Leaders Laud Latest Trump Indictment - August 16, 2023
- Kamala Harris Announces Resignation, Plans Run for President - March 26, 2023
They came into town, citizens of renown In a time of deep distress Fearless they threw themselves in the stew The one-hundred and twelfth Congress The nation was … Read more
Seven Keys to Writing a Get Rich Quick Book
Get rich quick by making up stuff about getting rich, quick By Lowell T. Christensen It’s obvious from reading stacks of get rich quick books that the easiest … Read more
