Monthly Archives: April 2016
“Secret Shame” of Middle Class vs. Shamelessness of Banks
, While there is certainly much to appreciate in “The Secret Shame of the Middle-Class,” Neal Gabler’s recent article in The Atlantic, I still felt that it ultimately acts as an indictment of, rather than a gesture of solidarity with, … Continue reading
Conspiracy fact: Actual proof that banks create money out of nothing (Part 1)
Here at LRM, I have written a great deal about the fact that banks create money out of nothing, ex nihilo, out of thin air. This assertion was made after extensive research into the money-creation process, and I found that … Continue reading
GE vs. Bernie part 2: On Hyperbole and Reality
Yesterday we pointed out that GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt attacked Bernie Sanders in a corporate propaganda piece masquerading as an op-ed in the Washington Post. Don’t hold your breath waiting for WaPo to allow Bernie to have the same free … Continue reading
GE vs. Bernie: Of Strawmen and Fukushima
Remember the days when Bernie was ignored and laughed at by the mainstream press? Apparently those days are over. How so, you might ask? Well, the Washington Post favored us with an unabashed corporate propaganda piece disguised as an “op-ed” … Continue reading
Wonder why no American elites mentioned in the reporting on “The Panama Papers?” Truthdig explains.
My thoughts exactly in a great new Truthdig article–the Panama Papers are great and all, but where the hell are the Americans mentioned? We’re expected to believe that Americans have clean hands in all this? Is that a joke? No … Continue reading