Tag Archives: capitalism
How did the Russians hack our government? Guess who was guarding us
Two items today — one factual article in the New York Times and the other, an opinion in the Daily News’ Voice of the People (letters to the editor) section — must kill Reaganism dead. Dead dead dead. What’s it … Continue reading
Posted in Koch Bros Final Solution to Democracy, Politics, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich, Trumpism
Tagged capitalism, cybercrime, Daily News, New York Times, Reaganism, Russian hacking, SolarWinds, US government, Voice of the People
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The essence of capitalism at a mining company shareholders’ meeting
A summary of events leading to the excerpt that will follow: Two years before this general shareholders’ meeting, there had been a catastrophic explosion in the mine. The company’s highly valued superintendent had been at the disaster and had been … Continue reading
Posted in The Facts of Life
Tagged A Man of Property, annual shareholders meeting, capitalism, John Galsworthy, The Forsyte Saga
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Hi, my progressive friends and relations. Some advice
I spend a lot of time with readers’ comments both in the Daily News and the New York Times. From this — as well as from opinion pieces — I’ve picked up the mood and thinking of both progressives and, … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, The Facts of Life
Tagged campaign financing, capitalism, closed primaries, Daily Kos Elections, Democratic Party, Democratic Socialists, Electoral College, Jeff Merkley, liberals, Medicare for all, neo-liberals, political corruption, progressives, real politik, regressives, superdelegates, Twitter, Wall Street
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