Monthly Archives: February 2011

Public Sector Union members are our brothers,sisters,wives,husbands,partners,lovers and children who every day try to make our lives better by doing their jobs, only to be treated like shit by Republican Party hacks who only have respect for the likes of … Continue reading →

Thanks to the public employees of Wisconsin, thousands of whom have occupied the state capitol building for the past several days, the class struggle has returned to the United States. Of course, it never really left, but lately only one … Continue reading →

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Why Is Chris Hedges A Lone Voice In Criticizing Huffington Post’s Business Model?   by Stan on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at 11:37 am in Politics, Writing Chris Hedges’ new TruthDig column, Huffington’s Plunder, raises a topic that seems to provoke … Continue reading →

JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2011 Business As Usual The Next Wall Street Collapse Simon Johnson and James Kwak, 13 Bankers: The Wall Street Takeover and the Next Financial Meltdown. Vintage, $15.95 (paper). Richard A. Posner, A Failure of Capitalism: The Crisis of ’08 … Continue reading →

In general outline at least the historical record is not in dispute.  In 1946 Karl Popper addressed the Cambridge Moral Sciences Club on the subject Are There Philosophical Problems?. The subsequent discussion, chaired by Russell, is known to have been … Continue reading →

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/16/AR2011021605102.html  In his column of February 17, 2011 The Great Will (TGW) celebrates the ‘Enlightened Conservatism’ of Governor Mitch Daniels. His address at CPAC is the occasion that gives TGW the opportunity to explore   Governor Daniels as the probable, the … Continue reading →

(Appeared in FPIF.org blog) In the aftermath of the Iraq invasion, a cavalcade of conservatives tapped open their sunroofs to profess love for democracy in Iraq as the wheels of their war plan crushed Iraqis. In a time and place … Continue reading →

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