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Animal news: cows to go on a lower-fart diet…and heat
From Harper’s Weekly Review: Ben & Jerry’s announced that it would change its bovine diets with the aim of cutting back on farts that produce greenhouse gas emissions, and a heat wave in Kansas killed at least 2,000 cows. Yeah, … Continue reading
Posted in Animal news, climate change, Koch Bros Final Solution to Democracy
Tagged Ben & Jerry's, cows' farts, fossil fuels, gasoline prices, greenhouse gas emissions, heat waves
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Does Big Dark Money buy elections?
Like a multitude of us, I’ve been worrying about this since Citizens United. But as I worked on How I Learned The Facts of Life, I picked up enough solid info so that I found myself backing away from what … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, Government, How I Learned The Facts of Life, Impeachment, Koch Bros Final Solution to Democracy, political campaigns, Politics, The Facts of Life
Tagged American Prospect, Big Dark Money, Citizens United, Joe Manchin, Karen Bass, Koch Machine, Neil Gorsuch, Neu Wannsee Conference
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He was the capitalist archetype. He was a monster
Jack Welch was the longtime CEO of General Electric which became, under his tsardom, the most “valuable company in the world.” In yesterday’s Times, David Gelles, the journalist who wrote the Corner Office column for the business section, yanked Welch’s … Continue reading
Posted in climate change, Consumer boycott, Corruption, Government, Koch Bros Final Solution to Democracy, Politics, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich, The War On Workers
Tagged capitalism, CEOs, David Gelles, GE, General Electric, Jack Welch, Koch Bros, libertarianism, New York Times
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