A Pox on the NY Democratic Party
A meme from a friend in the OWS movement. Dispute it? Look at this NY Times article from the 2008 primary. New York’s Democratic Party (and the New York GOP) are both living in the past. This is NOT...
View ArticleWhere your job went and why it won’t come back
Not the only reason (there are problems with infinite economic growth on a finite planet), but some awareness might help… A week or so ago I posted a fancy-pants essay by Kevin Hester, one of my buds...
View ArticleWhy Trump is winning
Not as funny now that he’s leading Clinton in polls, eh? I’ve been working on a project of sorts lately. Undertaken by some progressive liberals I know, the impetus of the project is to find experts in...
View ArticleDid we already collapse?
sums it up nicely, I think. A couple of days ago, I posted about the convergence of economic bellwethers that pointed to economic collapse in the near future.I have more detail on the unemployment...
View ArticleHow to Stop the Empire in your living room!
This is me performing on Saturday at the Fifth Anniversary of Occupy Wall Street in Liberty Square. Photo courtesy of Owen Long. I spent my Saturday performing in Zuccotti Park/Liberty Square, the...
View ArticleHOW TO STOP THE EMPIRE –the Trump era reboot
me in DC performing for the March to Restore Democracy. Picture courtesy Melanie Oringer We are now in the Trump era. Even if the folks attempting to tip over Trump by begging electors to vote against...
View ArticleThe economy Trump inherits
A somewhat jaundiced view of the man leaving the presidency. Let’s not be under any illusions about what he’s left for Trump. Somehow I’ve stayed friends with some of my DNC supporting friends through...
View ArticleSupport the Arts today!!
A worthwhile reminder from a FB friend The Trumpsters are coming after all funding for the arts. According to the National Endowment for the Arts, (NEA) we spent $146 M of federal money for galleries,...
View ArticleEconomic meltdown and Iran
Apologies for lack of graphics to properly illustrate this article. Over the six years I’ve had this blog, I have been writing on and off about the economic perils we face in the near term. I’ve posted...
View ArticleIs the crash coming now that September ended?
From Forbes, on Friday: “Earlier this week, Verizon confirmed that it offered a voluntary severance package (VSP) to about 44,000 employees and that it will transfer over 2,500 IT staff – some rumors...
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