Category Archives: Capitalism

I’m thankful…

Posted on November 24, 2022 by Naomi

I’m nothing like this woman: “Sometimes hard lessons are the best lessons,” said Katie Quackenbush, a Nashville woman who was sentenced to probation after shooting an unhoused man, who had been awakened by the exhaust fumes and music coming from … Continue reading →

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Big time evidence of dumbellism in billionaires!

Posted on November 19, 2022 by Naomi

When I saw the headline of this opinion piece by Anand Giridharadas in today’s Times I squealed in glee. It’s an opinion I’ve quietly been propounding and building on for a while now. The Basics: don’t worship billionaires as if … Continue reading →

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Bizarre and hilarious facts from Harper’s Weekly Review

Posted on November 10, 2022 by Naomi

How many times did I laugh? And/or wince? Uncountable. You too should have this pleasure, ergo… You Think Our Country Is Bad? Department •Two days after losing an election, Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, who said that a congresswoman was too … Continue reading →

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