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The unrepentant sons-of-bitches who are fighting banking reform
It’s been one year since the investment bank Lehman Brothers went belly up, putting into motion a chain of events that would culminate in some $600 billion in American taxpayer money being given away to corporations like AIG, Bank of America and Goldman Sachs. To commemorate the day, and breath new life into his stalled […]
Posted in Economics, Other, Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged AIG, Andrew Cuomo, bailout, Bank of America, banking reform, Capitalism, Corporate Crime, credit, derivitives, financial reform, gambling, Glass-Steagall Act, Goldman Sachs, investment banking, Lehman Brothers, lending, loans, lobbyists, Michael Moore, Obama, other people's money, reckless behavior, Robert Reich, the short attention spans of Americans, unrepentant sons of bitches, Wall Street 9 Comments
Michael Moore’s “Sicko” outtakes on Norway
Sorry for yet one more YouTube post, but I’m up having beers tonight, working on a post about Obama’s address to American school children on Tuesday, and I happened across this piece of film that didn’t make it into Michael Moore’s film “Sicko.” Anyway, I thought that some of you might enjoy it. [Meanwhile, in […]
Posted in Other, Politics Also tagged healthcare reform, Michael Moore, Norway, prison industrial complex, Sicko 3 Comments
