Monthly Archives: August 2018

Digging a Hole

Posted on August 29, 2018 by Arlen Grossman

Worth a click…. http://www.usdebtclock.org

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Unbalanced

Posted on August 28, 2018 by Arlen Grossman

published in Monterey Herald, Letters to the Editor, September 1, 2018 Is it right that Donald Trump’s bizarre tweets are considered news and reported on extensively in the corporate news media, yet are never followed by an opposing (Democratic Party) response? Chuck … Continue reading →

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Follow the Money

Posted on August 27, 2018 by Arlen Grossman
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Not Much of a Maverick

Posted on August 25, 2018 by Arlen Grossman

All the gushing praise of Senator John McCain is embarrassing. The man occasionally would say or vote in a courageous way. But when you come right down with it, he was still a reliable Republican, voting the party line far … Continue reading →

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How Trump Won the Election-Part 2

Posted on August 20, 2018 by Arlen Grossman
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How Trump Won the Election-Part 1

Posted on August 20, 2018 by Arlen Grossman
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Why We Can’t Take Care of Our People

Posted on August 14, 2018 by Arlen Grossman
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Why Wages Are Going Nowhere

Posted on August 5, 2018 by Arlen Grossman

  Why Do 80% of Americans Say They Are Living Paycheck to Paycheck? By Robert Reich/ RobertReich.org/ July 30, 2018 The official rate of unemployment in America has plunged to a remarkably low 3.8%. The Federal Reserve forecasts that the … Continue reading →

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Military Madness

Posted on August 4, 2018 by Arlen Grossman

Senate Democrats, with Few Exceptions, are a Gang of War-Mongers Where’s the ‘democratic socialist’ challenge to militarism?   By Dave Lindorff/ ThisCan’tBeHappening.net/ August 3, 2018   Democrats in the US Senate showed themselves to be just another war party this … Continue reading →

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What We Don’t Want to Know

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Arlen Grossman

American Society Would Collapse If It Weren’t for These 8 Myths By Lee Camp/ Truthdig/ July 25, 2018 Our society should’ve collapsed by now. You know that, right? No society should function with this level of inequality (with the possible … Continue reading →

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