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Wall Street, Obama's Friend, provides huge cash for Obama's re-election, the kind of change Banksters believe in

“The 62 bundlers who work in that [investment] industry have raised at least $9.4 million for Obama and the DNC.

Fighting Back Against Corporate Personhood | Truthout

Rarely have so few imposed such damage on so many.

How the 99% overcame the Lockhold on Politics by the 1% and Created a Higher Standard of Living for the 99%: The True Story of Sweden and Norway

The Swedes and Norwegians paid a price for their current standards of living through nonviolent struggle.

State of the Union: Fact Checking the President and Finding Exaggerations and Worse

Fact or Fiction Number 1 - The Booming Economy: Obama's Jobs Story 3 million jobs created over 22 months, more jobs created in 2011 than in any year since 2005. Using total employment, Obama's numbers don't hold up.

The Washington-Wall Street Revolving Door Keeps Spinning: Citigroup Replaces JPMorgan as Obama's White House Chief of Staff--by Bill Moyers and Michael Winship

There’s simply too much truth in the headline "Citigroup Replaces JPMorgan as White House Chief of Staff" to smile for long-- it says a lot about how Wall Street and Washington have colluded to create the winner-take-all economy that rewards the very few at the expense of e …

BREAKING: Obama on Brink of a Sweetheart Deal to protect Big Banks—Progressives Furious with Obama Hypocrisy of campaigning for 99% but working for the bankster 1%i

On the eve President Obama’s State of the Union address—in which he plans to pretend to further advance a populist message against big money and income inequality—Obama's massive federal settlement with big Wall Street banks over their role in the mortgage cris …

The Near Certainty of Obama being a One Term President--Based on Polls, the Loss of his Base, and the Tremendous Disappointment of his Presidency (Poll Included)

The odds are that Obama will lose the next election.  I know the professional gamblers currently are putting the odds in Obama's favor.  If you know how these odds are generated, you will also realize that the relatively small number of bets in favor of Obama winning w …

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The Fire Hose of Your Tax Money Gushing to Iraq, Afganistan and Libya Begins to Explain our own Economic Meltdown

When we tally up the price tags for Iraq ($1 trillion and counting, as we leave 5,000 highly paid contractors behind), Afghanistan ($500 billion and counting) and, lately, Libya ($1.1 billion just on Department of Defense [DoD] armaments, not counting State Department secu …

Is This Land Made for You and Me--or The Super-Rich? Bill Moyers and Woodie Guthrie

What he wrote and sang about caused the oil potentates and preachers who ran Oklahoma to consider him radical and disreputable.

California sets new efficiency rules for battery chargers

California will become the first state in the nation to require greater energy efficiency in the battery chargers that millions of consumers use to power their cellphones, laptops, power tools and other electrical devices.The California Energy Commission on Thursday unanimously a …

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