A plutocracy with Democratic forms
by
uomo_senza_nome_0
on 18 Apr 2016
1 comment, latest
9 years ago
http://wallstreetonparade.com/ The six-month cutoff in New York looks even more bizarre when contrasted against other closed primary states. In Florida, the cutoff to change your party affiliation is just ...
The logic that money doesn't buy influence
by
uomo_senza_nome_0
on 16 Apr 2016
3 comments, latest
9 years ago
https://theintercept.com/2016/ Glenn Greenwald: none of that justifies jettisoning what has, for many years, been at the heart of the liberal critique of the political system: that massive corporate donations ...
The end of ordinary politics
by
uomo_senza_nome_0
on 11 Apr 2016
3 comments, latest
9 years ago
http://thearchdruidreport.blog John Michael Greer: In his magisterial twelve-volume A Study of History, Arnold Toynbee explored in unforgiving detail the processes by which societies fail. Some civilizations, he notes, are ...
Why I'm for Bernie Sanders - Oliver Stone
by
uomo_senza_nome_0
on 2 Apr 2016
69 comments, latest
9 years ago
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ When fear becomes collective, when anger becomes collective, it’s extremely dangerous. It is overwhelming... The mass media and the military-industrial complex create a prison for us, so we ...
It's a revolution
by
uomo_senza_nome_0
on 6 Apr 2016
2 comments, latest
9 years ago
Robert Reich: https://www.facebook.com/RBRei We can't rebuild the middle class when giant corporations and Wall Street make the rules. We can’t have a sensible foreign policy when giant military contractors ...
Thomas Frank on the State of Democratic Party
by
uomo_senza_nome_0
on 30 Mar 2016
11 comments, latest
9 years ago
www.youtube.com/embed/vwHXhr0M #politics
How we got to junk economics?
by
uomo_senza_nome_0
on 23 Mar 2016
2 comments, latest
9 years ago
www.youtube.com/embed/m4ylSG54 #economics
Whatever happened to the party of the people?
by
uomo_senza_nome_0
on 23 Mar 2016
3 comments, latest
9 years ago
http://billmoyers.com/story/ti To millions, they are enablers of the one percent, perpetuators of the Washington mentality that the rest of the country has grown to hate. What a message such ...
Latest Reuters Data shows Hillary losing to Trump, but Bernie Wins
by
uomo_senza_nome_0
on 23 Mar 2016
4 comments, latest
9 years ago
https://medium.com/@webconnois As you can see, Bernie Sanders has held a lead over Hillary for the past 8 days. For the 5-day rolling period ending 3/18, Bernie holds a 2.2% ...
Basic Laws of Human Stupidity
by
uomo_senza_nome_0
on 16 Mar 2016
32 comments, latest
9 years ago
Reference link: http://www.extremistvector.com 1. Always and inevitably everyone underestimates the number of stupid individuals in circulation. 2. The probability that a certain person be stupid is independent of any ...
What propels Bernie despite media bias?
by
uomo_senza_nome_0
on 14 Mar 2016
23 comments, latest
9 years ago
http://www.nytimes.com/roomfor To combat frontrunner bias — and give a truer sense of the strength of an insurgent like Bernie Sanders — the news media should do its best to ...
Donald Trump and the politics of resentment
by
uomo_senza_nome_0
on 14 Mar 2016
3 comments, latest
9 years ago
http://thearchdruidreport.blog Broadly speaking—there are exceptions, which I’ll get to in a moment—it’s from one of four sources: returns on investment, a monthly salary, an hourly wage, or a government ...
The paragon of liberal virtue
by
uomo_senza_nome_0
on 13 Mar 2016
1 comment, latest
9 years ago
Nor a lender be You can find dozens of examples of this kind of liberal-class virtue quest if you try, but instead of listing them, let me go straight ...
Bernie is a New Dealer
by
uomo_senza_nome_0
on 11 Mar 2016
3 comments, latest
9 years ago
First of all, Bernie Sanders may use the word "socialism" but he is basically a New Dealer. Now in the current American political spectrum, to be a New Dealer ...
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