Corporate Welfare

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• Dayton Grassroots Daily Show, v.11: ED/GE funds and Corporate Welfare

  
  Esrati — Authority: 131
  Greg Hunter and David Esrati talk about your tax dollars being donated to corporate America in the name of “economic development.” With Montgomery County cutting money and jobs for services, we still have money to hand over to private enterprise as payola for running their business here. Also mentioned- the ...
  2 days ago

• Revolution 21 -- Part III

  
  Libertarian Blog — Authority: 138
  The American people need to understand that small businesses are the lifeblood of American prosperity -- the job creators. And if people understand this, then they will demand that government leave small businesses alone. Months back I wrote that the main problem with the economy now is that no one knows what changes ...
  2 days ago

• OMG, You are SO poor!!!

  
  WriteChic Press — Authority: 126
  Only 11,000 jobs were lost in November 2009 which is so much better than 250,000 lost in September and October.  In fact negative eleven-thousand is the best loss in about two years.  Those unemployed and on the Labor Department rolls are now 10% of the population, down .3%.  The number says nothing about the ...
  3 days ago

• The Surge We Need At Home

  
  The LA Progressive — Authority: 143
  merica is a mess. Unemployment is over 10 percent, while the effective unemployment rate—which also includes the underemployed—is more like 19.2 percent. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  3 days ago

• Let the Qbase lawsuits begin: Barnard vs Qbase

  
  Esrati — Authority: 131
  The Greene County Courts online system is even worse than Montgomery Counties- in that it makes you think you can link directly to a case, but you can’t. Then it gets even worse because you can’t access the PDF of the actual filing. So, I called and asked for a PDF- “What’s that?” the woman in the clerks ...
  3 days ago

• Bernankes Search for Reappointment Meets A Wall

  
  United Liberty - Free Market - Individual Liberty - Limited Government — Authority: 537
  Yes, because Bernanke is just doing such a great job right now. Bernie Sanders and Ron Paul speak alot of sense in this clip from National Public Radio. Remember: centralized power never lets go of itself. [Editor’s note] We had to remove the NPR embed. For some reason it’s not working. You can listen to the ...
  3 days ago

• Rush Limbaugh: Americas Biggest Welfare Recipient

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 458
  Rush Limbaugh is always bitching and moaning about welfare recipients (indeed, he slams any working person who gets any kind of assistance from the government). Of course, Limbaugh exempts himself from his screeds about welfare. After all, the OxyMoron gets loads of welfare himself. Indeed, Limbaughs entire business ...
  4 days ago

• Former Tesla Executive Questions “Green” Corporate Welfare

  
  The Beacon — Authority: 598
  In a December 1 article in Wired , “In Role as Kingmaker, the Energy Department Stifles Innovation,” former Tesla Motors Chief Marketing Officer Darryl Siry critiques the federal government’s campaign of “green” corporate welfare for the American automobile industry ( Advanced Technology Vehicles ...
  5 days ago

• Wall Street Bankers Get Their Guns

  
  WriteChic Press — Authority: 126
  Take that, You Filthy Peasants! Hey, all you piss poor excuses for Americans crying and moaning about the Greatest Recession Ever.  Don’t get any ideas about revolting against Wall Street. They are ready for you whiny bitches. Bloomberg reports executives at Goldman Sachs… (aka Sacks of ...
  5 days ago

• Dick Cheney - a moral vacuum

  
  At-Largely — Authority: 566
  Before I cite former VP Cheneys latest expression of his inner monstrosity, let me remind you of just some of what the Cheney administration did with Afghanistan and Iraq. I call it the "Cheney... [Want to read the whole piece? Visit atlargely.com for full links, other content, and more]
  6 days ago

• Our Debt Could Be $200 Billion Lighter

  
  Unambiguously Ambidextrous — Authority: 435
  The massive corporate welfare in Canada in the form of bailouts, loans, and subsidies to businesses between 1994 and 2007 have added up to $15,126 per taxpayer. This according to a report released by the Fraser Institute on Friday which shows $202 billion has been funneled into corporate assistance. If you’ll ...
  1 week ago

• The Devil We Know vs the Devil We Don’t.

  
  The Proletariat — Authority: 92
  During the summer Tea Party revolts, Obama described it as a struggle between the devil we know and the devil we don’t. It appears we have reached that tipping point where the devil we know (status quot) is becoming a better and better option. The whole problem with the health care debate has been its neo neo ...
  1 week ago

• Major Court Ruling..Property rights ..Atlantic Yards

  
  Orange Juice — Authority: 518
  What a sad property rights update two days before Thanksgiving. We just celebrated Veterans Day to honor those patriotic Americans, some of whom made the ultimate sacrifice for freedom abroad while we are losing it right in our own back yards.Government agencies using their “police powers” of eminent domain to ...
  1 week ago

• Would you rather have a Ferrari, or pay corporate welfare to insurance companies?

  
  Liberty Maven Liberty Maven: For Liberty, One Individual At A Time — Authority: 566
  D o w n s i z e r – D i s p a t c h Health insurance is cheap in some states. In others it costs as much as the lease on a Ferrari. This isn’t because of any flaw in the free market. It’s because we don’t have a free market! What we have instead are laws that reward corporate welfare benefits to special ...
  2 weeks ago

• Agribusiness, Food, Vegetarianism----and Taxes

  
  Angry Bear — Authority: 611
  [cross-posted on ataxingmatter --see posting there for additional comments] As some of you may know, I am one of the many people who eat a vegetarian diet. I dont eat cows, pigs, fish, whales, sharks, chicken, turkey, sheep, wild game, tame game... As I sometimes say when people ask me about my diet, I eat ...
  2 weeks ago

• None dare call it capitalism

  
  The Other Club — Authority: 421
  Government Electric General Electric, Corporatist Welfare Queen Copyright 2005-2009
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• Who’s Ralph talking about?

  
  Thoughts and Ruminations — Authority: 117
  “So extreme is the President’s corporatism that he is finding more genuine conservative groups taking sharp issue with his policies.  In a little reported evolution that may change the future complexion of American politics, organizations that call themselves conservative populists are teaming up with their ...
  2 weeks ago

• Obvious answer to electric car “range anxiety” - gov’t handouts!

  
  OpenMarket.org — Authority: 617
  What’s the greatest fear of the owner of a purely electric car? Running out of juice, of course! Not even a tiny gasoline engine to chug on home or to the nearest gas station. This not only eliminates long trips but can induce a nervousness even around town dubbed “range anxiety.” But fear not; there’s an ...
  2 weeks ago

• 5 Ways to Keep "Accountability" From Becoming a Buzzword in Your Organization:

  
  Maximize Possibility Blog — Authority: 116
  I have noticed an interesting trend over the past year or so. It would seem that more and more attention is being paid to holding others accountable for their actions. Maybe the recent financial meltdown, corporate scandals, and the general abuse of public trust are responsible for this trend. Perhaps organizations ...
  2 weeks ago

• Swindlers and looters and their allies

  
  The Other Club — Authority: 421
  Ally Bank is probably as well known for paying overmarket interest rates on CDs with no early withdrawal penalties as it is for its commercials featuring cute children who are cruelly deceived by a smarmy adult. The commercials are very good, here is one example. "Even kids know its wrong to hold out on ...
  3 weeks ago

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