The United States of Goldman Sachs: The Bailout, The Bankers, and the Billions We Are About to Lose
The British Economist John Maynard Keynes famously referred to capitalism as the “Casino Society”. What Americans are quickly learning, however,…
Category: Economy
Free Market Ideology is Far From Finished,
By Naomi Klein / The Guardian / September, 22 2008 Whatever the events of this week mean, nobody should believe…
Posted in: Civil Rights, Economy
Wall Street and Washington – The End of A Gilded Age
How the Rules of the Game Have Changed By Steve Fraser / TomDispatch.com / September 18, 2008 What is Washington…
A Nation of Village Idiots
by James Moore / The Huffington Post / September 18, 2008 Don’t let them tell you this economic meltdown is…
A Crash Course in Economic Crashes
Each week, sometimes daily now, we slide by a new economic warning sign, by another wreck that’s already off the…
McCain and the Depression of 2008
“The Fundamentals of the American Economy are strong.” John McCain before the 2008 election “Prosperity is just around the corner.”…
Posted in: Economy, Election
Tagged: Barack Obama, John McCain, Sarah Palin
Demand & See “Battle in Seattle” Film Here in San Diego
We are asking for your help in getting a powerful story about activism and trade into our local San Diego…
Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Economy, Media, Organizing
The Problem Is Empire
Tom Hayden delivered these remarks to a gathering of activists at the Democratic National Convention in Denver. by Tom Hayden…
Posted in: Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Economy, Election, Labor, Organizing, Peace Movement, War and Peace
Tagged: Barack Obama
The Poseidon Adventure Begins
The largest seawater desalting project on the west coast is approved by JEC / OB Rag blog / August 28,…
Posted in: California, Economy, Energy, Environment, San Diego
Big Oil Song and Dance
By Jim Hightower / The Progressive / August 2008 Issue The Big Oil Quintet made an appearance before Congress on…
Posted in: Economy, Energy, Environment
Stories from the citizens of the former “Golden State”
We want to tell you about an interesting website we were referred to today. It’s called My California Story –…
Posted in: California, Economy, Health, San Diego
Tagged: budget
‘What the Hell is Wrong with Progressives? I’m Sick of It …’
‘I’m sick of progressives protesting Obama because of his imperfections.’ by EvilAsh / MyDD(direct democracy) / Tue Aug 19, 2008…
Posted in: Civil Rights, Economy, Election, Organizing
Tagged: Barack Obama, John McCain
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