Skyrocketing Water Bills in the US: Is Water The New Enron Scam? – Fake Crises, Fake Bills, And Fake Solutions
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Want to feed the homeless? Be prepared to pay the government for the privilege by Michelle Chen Posted November 18, 2014 Cities are enacting politics to keep homeless people out of sight and uphold a social order driven by racial and economic inequality. Homeless...A City for Sale: Detroit Auctions City Assets for Pennies on the Dollar
A City for Sale: Detroit Auctions City Assets for Pennies on the Dollar By Seraphine Collins and Andre Damon Posted November 8, 2014 Jugurtha looked back at Rome and said, “A city for sale, if it can find a purchaser!” – Sallust On the side of the...The Public Bank Option: Building an Ark
The Public Bank Option: Building an Ark By Mike Krauss Posted October 28, 2014 Ellen H Brown is an attorney, researcher, author and daughter of U.S. diplomats. And observant. In the aftermath of the Wall Street collapse and the catastrophe it let loose, she noticed...Walton Family Undermining Rooftop Solar, ILSR Report Finds
Walton Family Undermining Rooftop Solar, ILSR Report Finds by Stacy Mitchell Posted October 25, 2014 The Walton family — majority owners of Walmart — are impeding America’s transition to a clean energy future, a new study by ILSR finds. At a time when more than...Quotable Sayings
Money in politics violates the essence of what made America a great country in its political system.
Now it’s just an oligarchy with unlimited political bribery being the essence of getting the nominations for President or being elected President. And the same thing applies to governors, and U.S. Senators and congress members.
So, now we’ve just seen a subversion of our political system as a payoff to major contributors, who want and expect, and sometimes get, favors for themselves after the election is over.
Former President Jimmy Carter