Author Archives: Arlen Grossman

The Top 0.1% Of The Nation Earn Half Of All Capital Gains

By Robert Lenzer Forbes/ Nov. 20, 2011 Capital gains are the key ingredient of income disparity in the US– and the force behind the winner takes all mantra of our economic system. If you want  even out earning power in … Continue reading →

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Class Warfare

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FBI Plots Terrorist Attacks in U.S.

Fake terror plots, paid informants: the tactics of FBI ‘entrapment’ questioned Critics say bureau is running a sting operation across America, targeting vulnerable people by luring them into fake terror plots By Paul Harris The Guardian/ November 16, 2011 The … Continue reading →

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Leaked Memo: How to Undermine Wall Street

Lobbying firm’s memo spells out plan to undermine Occupy Wall Street By Jonathan Larsen and Ken Olshansky, MSNBC TV A well-known Washington lobbying firm with links to the financial industry has proposed an $850,000 plan to take on Occupy Wall … Continue reading →

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Congress’ 9% Approval Rating? Way Too Generous

If you missed this newest 60 Minutes “must-see” episode from last Sunday, watch it! This one explains how Washington DC politicians, Republicans and Democrats, take advantage of inside information to amass riches from the stock market and other investments. All … Continue reading →

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Our F— You System of Government

(Subhead):  Anti-Occupy Crackdowns Highlight Lack of Services by Ted Rall Governments are supposed to fulfill the basic needs of their citizens. Ours doesn’t pretend to try. Sick? Too bad. Can’t find a job? Tough. Broke? Can’t afford rent? We don’t … Continue reading →

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What Do These Influential European Banksters Have in Common?

Hint: Initials G.S. From The Independent/Nov. 18, 2010. Read the article here. Thanks to Rich L.

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Law and Order We Can Believe In

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“Our Problem is Civil Obedience”

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BPR Quote of the Day: It’s Over, Go Home, Watch TV….

Bill O’Reilly declares the end of the Occupy  Movement: “They have been overrun by thugs, anarchists and the crazies who intimidate…. So the “Occupy Wall Street” movement is dead, finished as a legitimate political force in this country. And that’s … Continue reading →

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