Category Archives: EVIL CORPORATIONS

Keith Olbermann: Occupy Wall Street

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Yahoo appears to be censoring Occupy Wall Street protest messages

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An Explanation of My Withdrawal from Cal

Well put Ruby Pipes!!! – CIO! by Ruby Pipes The Berkeley Daily Planet  There is a time when the operation of the machine becomes so odious, makes you so sick at heart, that you can’t take part; you can’t even … Continue reading

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Options: Slave Labor

Policy makers are scrambling to do anything to put people to work … including slave labor (under the guise of “job training”). However, rather than addressing the real issues and solutions – the need for rigorous regulation of corporations, closing … Continue reading

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Happy Labor Day! (If you’re a CEO): HOW LABOR IS GETTING SHAFTED BY CORPORATE AMERICA

By Josh Harkinson Mother Jones The red line is the share of the economy taken up by wages, salaries etc. The blue line is the share taken up by corporate profits. So the graph shows that corporations have bounced back … Continue reading

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Obama’s Close Ties To CEOs Whose Firms Dodge Taxes

By Zach Carter and Jordon Howard HUFFINGTON POST WASHINGTON — As the nation struggles with a stagnant economy, President Barack Obama has preached overhauling the U.S. tax code to spur economic growth. But as he gears up for what looks … Continue reading

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Highest-Paid CEOs Often Earn More Than Company Pays In Income Taxes, Study Finds

REUTERS Twenty-five of the 100 highest paid U.S. CEOs earned more last year than their companies paid in federal income tax, a pay study said on Wednesday. It also found many of the companies spent more on lobbying than they … Continue reading

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The Rescue That Missed Main Street

Government officials rewarded imprudent institutions with stupefying amounts of free money. Even so, we are still in economically stormy seas. Doesn’t that indicate that it’s time to try a different tack? By Gretchen Morgenson The New York Times  FOR the … Continue reading

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Rick Perry’s and Wall Street’s Scheme to Profit from Teacher Deaths

All they (Perry’s administration) had to do was convince retirees to let UBS buy life insurance policies on them. When the retirees died, those policies would pay out benefits to Wall Street speculators, and the state, supposedly, would get paid … Continue reading

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All Work and No Pay: The dirty secret of the jobless recovery

YOU: doing more with less. CORPORATE PROFITS: up 22 percent. By Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery Mother Jones Also read harrowing first-person tales of overwork and 12 charts on just how much is being demanded of American workers. On a … Continue reading

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