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Category Archives: Wall Street
Wall Street Giants
Eric Holder Admits Some Banks Are Just Too Big To Prosecute By Mark Gongloff/ Huffington Post/ March 6, 2013 When the Attorney General of the United States admits some banks are simply too big to prosecute, it might be time … Continue reading
Ultimate Proof That Corporations Aren’t People
Here’s a second story by Matt Taibbi that should boggle everyone’s mind. If you were caught working with Mexican drug cartels and organizations linked to al-Qaeda, Iran, North Korea, etc, in the “largest drug-and terrorism money-laundering case ever,” you would … Continue reading
Posted in crime, drugs, Economics, economy, finance, government, Justice, law, scandals, Wall Street
Tagged Al Rajhi bank, drug cartels, Drug laundering, HSBC, Lanny Breuer, Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone, Saudi Arabia, Too Big Too Jail
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First, the Bad News……
BPR Quote of the Day: “So what exactly did the bailout accomplish? It built a banking system that discriminates against community banks, makes Too Big to Fail banks even Too Bigger to Failier, increases risk, discourages sound business lending and … Continue reading
Posted in economy, finance, Quotations, Uncategorized, Wall Street
Tagged bailout, banking system, Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone, Secrets and Lies of the Bailout
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Has Washington Souled Out?
THE SOUL OF AMERICA By Bernie Sanders/ Huffington Post/ January 9, 2013 Despite such terminology as “fiscal cliff” and “debt ceiling,” the great debate taking place in Washington now has relatively little to do with financial issues. It is all … Continue reading
Ruling Class Flow Chart
This Chart Succinctly Sums Up How Our Political/Economic System Works: Source Unknown
Posted in Economics, economy, finance, government, inequality, politics, poster, Wall Street
Tagged millitary industrial complex, ruling class flow chart
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WHAT WE SHOULD LEARN FROM ICELAND
Iceland’s Hörður Torfason – How to Beat the Banksters By Alex Pietrowski/ Waking Times/December 11, 2012 The tiny Nordic European island country of iceland is presently experiencing one of the greatest economic comebacks of all time. After the privatization of … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, economy, politics, protests, Wall Street
Tagged Alex Peetrowski, Banking crisis, banksters, Hörður Torfason, Iceland, Inside Job, Waking Times
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Tax the Rich
An animated video, narrated by Ed Asner, from the California Federation of Teachers
Posted in economy, government, inequality, politics, taxes, Wall Street
Tagged California Federation of Teachers, Ed Asner, Tax the Rich
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WE’VE REACHED STAGE 4, AND IT’S TERMINAL
How America Is Turning into a 3rd World Nation in 4 Easy Steps It starts with destroying our manufacturing base. By Thom Hartmann/Alternet/ November 10, 2012 New reports that Taiwanese transnational manufacturing corporation Foxconn may be opening up some plants … Continue reading
Posted in economy, employment, government, inequality, labor, poverty, trade, Wall Street
Tagged 3td World Country, 4 easy steps to turn America into a third world nation, AlterNet, China, Foxconn, free trade, globalization, manufacturing, middle class, recolonization, Thom Hartmann, trade deficits
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