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SOCIALISM FOR THE RICH WORKING LIKE A CHARM…
…and the capitalism for the rest of us is going just as you’d expect, and just as planned, i.e., horribly. From a Zero Hedge story masterfully headlined “Mission Accomplished: Stocks & Homeless Kids Hit All-Time Highs”: “Something is dreadfully wrong … Continue reading
Socialism scare more accurately aimed at capitalism
It’s hilarious when the capitalists try to fearmonger over trying something that might actually help people. Socialism leads to “complete economic calamity?” Isn’t that what capitalism did in 2008? And 1987? And 1971? And 1929? And is about to do … Continue reading
Bailout vs. Bernie: Which is more “socialist?”
Oh, the smugness that doth flow from those who fancy themselves to be cold realists, allegedly harboring nary a scintilla of fantasy about the way the world doth “really work”—a way which these smug folk unfailingly describe with a single, … Continue reading
BANKS’ FREE LUNCH=RECORD PROFITS, KIDS’ FREE LUNCH=RECORD LOSS
So the latest indicator that not only has there not been a financial/economic recovery for the average person in the U.S. but also things have gotten worse? Over half of all public school students in the U.S. are now eligible … Continue reading
THE HOLY FATHER IS RIGHT ON THE MONEY ABOUT “REDISTRIBUTION”
The headline of almost every news story about the Pope’s speech to the United Nations went with, in one form or another, the idea that the Pope wants redistribution of wealth from the rich to the poor, even though this … Continue reading
Goldman Sachs admits: Capitalism is not the cure, it is the disease
Whenever you get grief for criticizing capitalism, point those giving you said grief to this story, because it perfectly describes capitalism’s grave shortcomings with just the question asked in the headline: “Is curing patients a sustainable business model?” The story … Continue reading
HEDGE FUND MANAGER SOUNDS JUST LIKE THE POPE!
PolicyMic posted an article with the following headline: “Pope Francis Denounces Capitalism, But Is He Right?” Short answer: absolutely (dude is infallible, after all)–especially since renowned hedge fund manager Stanley Druckenmiller essentially agrees with the Pope, as we shall see … Continue reading