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 […]
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 […]
In a country where you can be publicly caned for spitting out chewing gum, I can’t imagine what they’d do to you for putting up a sticker, but apparently that’s what someone in Singapore has gone and done… at the entrance to their local Terror Club, no less! I cannot imagine having the bravery to […]
I was going to write something tonight on my conflicted feelings on the bankruptcy of GM, but then, as I was thinking about what to write, I happened across this letter by director Michael Moore. And, as I agree with almost all of it, I thought that I’d reprint it here in its entirety, and […]
