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After the Revolution: Searching for a Messiah

As the citizens of the world, newly enlightened through the advent of ubiquitous digital media and champions of free speech and transparency such as WikiLeaks, Anonymous, Antisec, et al., begin to rise up against their exploiters and oppressors, the question of alternatives to the status quo is becoming the focal point of conversation. What next? […]

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Global Depression: It Is Time For World Citizens To Rise Against Shock Capitalism

Global Depression: It Is Time For World Citizens To Rise Against Shock Capitalism

After the United States downgrade in credit ratings, Wall Street plummeted today. Now the shock wave is moving quickly to Asia, at some point the market was down by 10 percent in South Korea. It will surely reach Europe when the markets will open. Investors on worldwide financial markets are panicking, as they always do, […]

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The TEApublicans Threaten to Shoot the Hostage: The Democrats Load the Gun

This is a deal? Give them everything they want and promise them a chance to fight for even more in the future? Are the American people supposed to have ‘faith’ that somehow the Democrats are going to learn to fight between now and the next dust-up they have planned? They just handed over their ass […]

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The TEA Party: If They Can’t Take the Country Back, They’ll Take it Down.

There are 87 TEA Party congressional representatives out of 435 members in the house.  20%.  Although they make up less than a third of the Republican side of the aisle, without them, the Grand Ol’ Party doesn’t have enough votes to beat the Democrats.  They amount to what has become either a tumor on the […]

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America Is Morally Bankrupt

America Is Morally Bankrupt

As the discussion is still raging on in Washington concerning the deficit and the US debt ceiling, it is becoming rather obvious that a backroom deal will eventually be made by the GOP controlled House of Representatives and the Obama administration. Ordinary Americans will pickup the tab by getting critical social programs standing between them […]

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