Author Archives: Arlen Grossman

Special Education

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The Pampering of Corporate Crooks

“Hands up Corporate Crooks!” (Not Really, Unless it’s in a Movie.) By Gary Brumback/ OpEdNews.com/ Dec. 3, 2011 Much of corporate wrongdoing such as endless wars, bribery of politicians, tax dodging and the like has been made legal by our three … Continue reading

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Coal in Your Stocking

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Young Turks Return–Monday on Current TV

Starting 7pm Monday, December 5. Comcast: Channel 107 Direct TV: Channel 358 Dish: Channel 215 AT&T U-verse: Channel 189 Time Warner: 103 NY, 142 LA

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Can You Feel Another War Coming?

Prepping Americans For an Iran War As the American/Israeli war drums beat more loudly over Iran, the U.S. public is being told that this time the warnings about nuclear weapons are right, that no one should listen to Iranian denials, … Continue reading

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BPR Quote of the Day: Lincoln’s Leftist Rhetoric

“Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.” Abraham Lincoln … Continue reading

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Are You Frogs Feeling Warm in This Pot?

Even Bush and Cheney wouldn’t (or couldn’t) go this far in disregarding the Bill of Rights. President Obama says you can be indefinitely imprisoned without charges for crimes you might commit in the future. Hang on as we descend into … Continue reading

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BPR Quote of the Day: Too Big to Prosecute

“If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.” Noam Chomsky 

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Time to Retake Politics From the One Percent in Both Political Parties

by Dean Baker/ CommonDreams.org/ Nov. 28, 2011 The country is still celebrating the inability of the supercommittee to cut Social Security and Medicare, but it is important to move on from this victory to retake control of the political debate … Continue reading

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At Last! Somebody You Can Feel Good Voting for

Rocky Anderson Forms Justice Party, Plans to Run For President  Deseret News/ Nov. 30, 2011 SALT LAKE CITY — Former Salt Lake City Mayor  Rocky Andersonhas formed a new political party and plans to run for president. To be known … Continue reading

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