“More than a decade after George W Bush launched it, the “war on terror” was supposed to be winding down. US military occupation of Iraq has ended and Nato is looking for a way out of Afghanistan, even as the carnage continues. But another war – the undeclared drone war that has already killed thousands [...]
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Police Remove Activists from Trans Pacific Free Income Redistribution Trade Party for Staging Fake Award Ceremony
Posted in corruption, Economics, Economics, recession, free trade, income redistribution, Politics, the Rigged Game, trade, trade deficit, wealth redistribution, tagged ceremony, Dallas, income redistribution, Texas, Trans Pacific free trade agreement on Jam5000000amSun, 13 May 2012 09:45:44 +000012 10, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The one percent has moved to have more middle class income redistributed to themselves via the Trans Pacific Free Redistributing Income Treaty currently being negotiated in Dallas, Texas. Some activists infiltrated an awards ceremony there and the film is below. Two dozen rogue “delegates” disrupted the corporate-sponsored welcome gala for the high-stakes Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) [...]
The United States is in Decline. But Guess Why That is So!
Posted in "John Hively", corruption, culture, Economics, free trade, George W. Bush, goldman sachs, income redistribution, Politics, the Rigged Game, Uncategorized, wealth redistribution, tagged deregulation, free trade treaties, George W Bush, income redistribution, Ronald Reagan on Jam5000000amSun, 13 May 2012 09:15:30 +000012 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The decline of the United States began thirty years ago with President Ronald Reagan’s tax cuts for the rich. That extra money from the cuts allowed the rich to purchase legislation that redistributed income from the middle class to themselves, such as free trade agreements which allowed corporations to ship the jobs of working people [...]
Greece is about the leave the Eurozone
Posted in Economics, recession, income redistribution, Politics, tagged drachma, euro, Eurozone, Germany, Greece, Recession on Jam5000000amFri, 11 May 2012 08:59:29 +000012 10, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The Greek government is limited in its abilities to use fiscal policy to stimulate its economy because Greece is attached to the euro. Germany governs how and when an expansion of the euro will take place, and the Germans are mostly worried about inflation, which is not a problem that Greece has. Attachment to the [...]
The Evidence is In: Tax Cuts for the Rich Do Not Create Jobs, They Destroy Jobs
Posted in corruption, Economics, income redistribution, Occupy, Politics, taxes, the Rigged Game, Uncategorized, tagged destroyers, Job, outsourcing, Tax cuts, The Great Depression, The Rich on Jam5000000amWed, 09 May 2012 09:32:59 +000012 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The one percent richest Americans are drowning in money. Corporate earnings are at a fifty year high. The fortune 500 saw an increase in their 2011 profits 16 percent higher than in 2010. The top one percent took 93 percent of all US income growth for the last two years, leaving the 99 percent with [...]
Warren Buffett, American Patriot, Urges Shared Sacrifice
Posted in "John Hively", corruption, Economics, Economics, recession, income redistribution, Politics, Recessions, taxes, the Rigged Game, wealth redistribution, tagged financial markets, job killers, private sector job growth, Tax cuts, the Rigged Game on Jam5000000amSun, 06 May 2012 10:07:46 +000012 10, 2010 | 1 Comment »
At an annual meeting for shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway in Omaha, Nebraska, Warren Buffett, the world’s third richest person said, “When we are asking for shared sacrifice from the American people, I would at least make sure that the people with these huge incomes get taxed at a rate that is commensurate with the rate [...]
