Greed

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• Building Your Company On The Web The Simple Way

  
  Cyber Flopping! — Authority: 150
  The Internet has a luring magic and a promise of great wealth, but a real business Internet marketing opportunity does not correspond to this description. Only speculative objectives and greed could make one believe that such solutions have any chance of success. First of all, I ask you to just think for a moment. ...
  3 hours ago

• $860 Million Dollar Fines for LCD Manufacturers that Plead Guilty to Price Fixing

  
  remove the labels | Gadgets and Life — Authority: 434
  Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO), among some others, seemed to have gotten a bit greedy for almost 5 years by secretly meeting and agreeing upon setting the price(s) for some TFT LCD displays used commonly in computer monitors. “Six companies have pleaded guilty to worldwide price fixing of Thin-Film Transistor ...
  4 hours ago

• Two Sentences By Matt Taibbi

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 718
  In his latest Rolling Stone piece (which you may or may not want to take with a grain of salt), Matt Taibbi distills everything wrong with the Obama administration into two pithy sentences: The point is that an economic team made up exclusively of callous millionaire-assholes has absolutely zero interest in ...
  8 hours ago

• Unholy Trinity: Dr. John MacArthur

  
  Slaughter of the Sheep — Authority: 114
  I received a link to this in e-mail and had to post it.  No commentary needed from me, it speaks for itself.  Given my last post, this article from Dr. MacArthur fits perfect right here.  (Thanks for the e-mail, Bill!) Unholy Trinity Friday, Dec 11, 2009 (By John MacArthur) I don’t watch much ...
  9 hours ago

• Leaders of the Rich World Are Enacting a Giant Fraud: by Johann Hari

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 501
  We know what has to happen to give us a fighting chance of avoiding catastrophe. We need carbon emissions in rich countries to be 40 per cent lower than they were in 1990 - by 2020. We can haggle with each other over how to get there but we cant haggle with atmospheric physics over the end-goal: the Earths atmosphere ...
  10 hours ago

• As Corrupt As Anyone Else in the Whorehouse

  
  An American Lion — Authority: 532
  Seasons Greetings from the House that Corruption Built as a Mockery to the Rule of Law It keeps getting worse for Montana Senator Max Baucus. Luckily, these stories keep coming out on Fridays and Saturdays: Sen. Max Baucus’girlfriend met with his divorce attorney in 2007, months before the senator and ...
  12 hours ago

• Union: Wendy’s Robs Bakery Workers of Hard-Earned Health Care, Pensions

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 656
  Wendy’s New Bakery Co., part of the Wendy’s/Arby’s Group fast-food chain, has illegally implemented concessionary contract terms proposed in bargaining at its Zanesville, Ohio, plant, according to federal unfair labor practice charges filed yesterday by Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers ( ...
  14 hours ago

• END CORPORATE GREED NOW!!!

  
  MAGICK RIVER — Authority: 424
  Clowns and anti-capitalists: Copenhagen’s other meet COPENHAGEN, Dec 11 — While negotiators with furrowed brows and dark suits work painfully toward a global climate deal at Copenhagen’s Bella Center, a different kind of summit is underway in a sports center downtown. In the DGI-Byen complex, a panel of ...
  15 hours ago

• More jobs, please

  
  Rants From The Rookery — Authority: 134
  Paul Krugman of the New York Times: But there’s also, I believe, a question of priorities. The Fed sprang into action when faced with the prospect of wrecked banks; it doesn’t seem equally concerned about the prospect of wrecked lives. And that is what we’re talking about here. The kind of sustained high ...
  17 hours ago

• STFU: Nota Bene #2009-44

  
  Scholars and Rogues — Authority: 612
  Gonna try something different at the beginning of each NB issue. I’ll share a quote by somebody who’ll be named at the end of the post. Here’s a quote to start with: “One of the reasons that I feel I even have a voice that I can sing with is because my purpose in life is to save cows.” Now on to the links ...
  20 hours ago

• Howard Zinn, Intellectual Moron

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 747
  “Objectivity is impossible,” self-styled “peoples’ historian” Howard Zinn once remarked, “and it is also undesirable. That is, if it were possible it would be undesirable, because if you have any kind of a social aim, if you think history should serve society in some way; should serve the progress of the ...
  20 hours ago

• Is There Any Margin for Hypocrisy and Deceit? - by Fidel Castro

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 501
  The military and technological power of that empire has grown bigger, and so have its experience and total absence of ethics. Its media is ever more costly and less committed to moral standards. - To accuse Hugo Chávez, the leader of the Bolivarian Revolution, of inciting a war against the people of Colombia and ...
  23 hours ago

• Obamas Big Sellout: The President Has Packed His Economic Team with Wall Street Insiders: by Matt Taibbi

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 501
  Whats taken place in the year since Obama won the presidency has turned out to be one of the most dramatic political about-faces in our history. Elected in the midst of a crushing economic crisis brought on by a decade of orgiastic deregulation and unchecked greed, Obama had a clear mandate to rein in Wall Street and ...
  1 day ago

• Obamas Rejection Speech: by David Swanson

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 501
  That was not a peace prize acceptance speech. -- That was an infomercial for war. -- President Obama took the peace prize home with him, but left behind in Oslo his praise for war, his claims for war, and his view of an alternative and more peaceful approach to the world consisting of murderous economic ...
  1 day ago

• Ocean Acidification Rates Pose Disaster for Marine Life, Major Study Shows

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 501
  The worlds oceans are becoming acidic at a faster rate than at any time in the last 55m years, threatening disaster for marine life and food supplies across the globe, delegates at the UN climate conference in Copenhagen have been warned. - A report by more than 100 of Europes leading marine scientists, released at ...
  1 day ago

• That Unpopular Bank Bailout? Geithner Wants to Extend It

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 501
  The Troubled Asset Relief Program, widely known as TARP, will continue until October 3, 2010, Geithner said, arguing for prudence in keeping an unpopular program afloat until almost the end of next year. -- "We must not waver in our resolve to ensure the stability of the financial system and to support the nascent ...
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• Mr. President, War Is Not Peace: by Norman Solomon

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 501
  President Obama accepted the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize while delivering -- to the world as it is -- a pro-war speech. The context instantly turned the speechs insights into flackery for more war. -- Eloquence in Oslo cannot change the realities of war. - As President Obama neared the close of his Nobel address, he ...
  1 day ago

• Short Sale FAIL

  
  Reno Realty Blog — Authority: 122
  After eight unsuccessful months trying to sell our Somersett McMansion for $525,000, we raised the price to $572,000. No, we’re not crazy. The bank is.For those who may not know me, I started this blog in late 2005. I was also a Realtor, a top producer in my office even as the downturn began to [...]
  1 day ago

• Health Care ‘Compromise’ Equals Single-Payer

  
  Bob McCarty Writes — Authority: 438
  With many conservatives, including Michelle Malkin, saying the so-called “compromise” on health care reform equates to a “single-payer” health care model, I feel compelled to point you to eight posts (with videos) that I published soon after “crashing” — and recording — all six of the single-payer ...
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• iTunes Price Increase Offers No Profit to Musicians & Angers Consumers

  
  The Silver Tongue — Authority: 145
  In this economy, there is hardly a product, service or company around that has not lowered their prices in order to stay competitive and to literally survive.  Not Apple, Inc., which made it abundantly clear that profit is more important than the artists whos music they sell or their consumers; by raising the cost ...
  1 day ago

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