by Dave Johnson | Jun 27, 2012 | Blog, Economy
When we had democracy, We, the People made the rules and we ran our country and our economy for our benefit. Now that we are a plutocracy things are different. The reason our elites are not doing anything to fix the economy is because from their viewpoint, things are...
by Bill Scher | Jun 27, 2012 | Blog
Yesterday I discussed Mitt Romney's outsourcing problem with David Pakman on the David Pakman show. The strangest aspect of the Romney campaign strategy is the disconnect between the claim that his business experience is what qualifies him to be president, and the...
by Bill Scher | Jun 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
MORNING MESSAGE: 1M Jobs or 2M Layoffs? OurFuture.org's Isaiah J. Poole: "There are reports that Congress is at last about to reach a deal on a transportation bill, exactly 1,001 days after the expiration of the last transportation reauthorization bill that Congress...
by Richard Eskow | Jun 26, 2012 | Blog
A recent court case proves what many of us have long suspected: Big banks have been ripping off this nation's towns and cities for years in an old-fashioned racketeering scam. We ran some numbers to see how much this criminality might have cost the American people.The...
