Category Archives: The filthy rich

Trump Trauma Semi-Redux

Posted on November 4, 2021 by Naomi

Election night, I left Steve Kornacki for a French Netflix series — unfortunately, about an election. Fortunately, the underpinnings were so corrupt, so overloaded with weird electoral methodology, I couldn’t draw comparisons to us and develop an associate depression. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Corruption, Fascism, political campaigns, Politics, Racism, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich, voting and voting rights | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Trump Trauma Semi-Redux

Did you know what “meta” means? I didn’t. Until now

Posted on November 2, 2021 by Naomi

Of course we’d have to understand Hebrew, as Harper’s Weekly Review points out: Mark Zuckerberg revealed that Facebook’s parent company would be renamed Meta, a word that in Hebrew means “dead,” as part of a $10 billion move toward the … Continue reading →

Posted in Fascism, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Did you know what “meta” means? I didn’t. Until now

“Hey, I’m trying to run a giant Ponzi scheme here! Don’t screw it up.”

Posted on April 17, 2021 by Naomi

I paid very little attention to Bernie Madoff’s death, just as I paid no attention to Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme. I’m not wealthy and I have never trusted “financial advisors’” advice. But, as always, Kevin Underhill (LoweringTheBar) comes up, uh, … Continue reading →

Posted in The Facts of Life, The filthy rich | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on “Hey, I’m trying to run a giant Ponzi scheme here! Don’t screw it up.”