Is it me, or are Americans becoming increasingly stupider as time goes by? We’re told that banks and mortgage companies made a bunch of stupid mistakes which resulted in an economic meltdown. So to save us from the economic meltdown, we were told we have to give $700 billion to the same banks that put […]
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How Stupid Are We?
December 22nd, 2008 · 2 Comments
Tags: Corporations · greed · Stupidity
While Rome Burns: The Impact of Republican Welfare on the United States
September 19th, 2008 · 4 Comments
I’m not even going to bother linking to the latest round of stories about the planned government bail-out of banks. Suffice it to say that the news today makes it almost impossible to avoid the thought that the economy is in the tank. Now the very people who put it there are going to take […]
Tags: 2008 Presidential Election · General Social Issues · greed · Political · Social Issues · The Bush Regime
Kofi Annan & Friggin’ Liberal Jewboys Like Me
December 8th, 2004 · No Comments
Tonight is the dreaded Evidence mid-term upon which I’ve previously commented and which has slowed my ability to do significant research for the kind of detailed articles I like to write here. That doesn’t explain one significant failure pointed out to me this morning by James G. Brown in his comment on my January 2004 […]
Tags: greed
Embarrassment
April 27th, 2004 · 30 Comments
The President and Vice-President of the United States go to the Supreme Court today to see if they can withhold information from the American people. At issue is whether oil companies can write the United States Energy Policy without fear that we, the people, will find out how the government and legal system are being […]
Tags: Corporations · Economy · greed · Law and Legal Issues · Politics-In-General · Social Issues · The Bush Regime
Two for One: Saving Social Security & the War
April 24th, 2004 · 3 Comments
The War President has a problem. It’s not likely to be one that will cause him to lose his political office, but it could — and it’s a serious problem nonetheless.
Tags: Corporations · General Social Issues · greed · Humor · Politics-In-General · The Bush Regime · The War President
The Predator Class
November 20th, 2003 · No Comments
A columnist for CBS News Online (Dick Meyer) believes that the entrenchment of a Predator class proves game-theorists are wrong about the evolution of cooperation.
But Robert Axelrod’s 1984 book titled The Evolution of Cooperation easily explains this.
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