“… perhaps the biggest difference between progressives and conservatives is that one believes that government inherently infringes on freedom and the other believes that government creates the conditions for it” - Big government is good for you -Drew Westen,...
" Organic food is no healthier than ordinary food, a large independent review has concluded. There is little difference in nutritional value and no evidence of any extra health benefits from eating organic...
Starbucks is trying to compete in the tough economic times in the States right now, by creating value meals to see in their coffee shops. As McDonalds has branched out into coffee, now Starbucks has branched out...
created by amyjudd | 40 wks ago | updated 37 wks ago 2449 views | 28 recommendations | 17 comments
What's the value of a Wall Street C.E.O now in this economy crisis. Could they get away with tax payers money to compensate them to stay in their top position or would they perhaps bail out too? The pay is not...
created by happybrunette23 | 48 wks ago | updated 48 wks ago 67 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
""The Winter of 2008-2009 will prove to be the winter of global economic discontent that marks the rejection of the flawed ideology that unregulated global financial markets promote financial innovation, market efficiency, unhampered growth and endless prosperity while...
"Here are some things you can do to protect yourself in a recession:Debt: The government, and Americans as a whole are carrying large sums of debt. The fact is that you can't get to prosperity by borrowing. However, that has not stopped the federal government from increasing...
created by kentent | 51 wks ago 162 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"By Mosharraf ZaidiThe News InternationalBeing of Pakistani origin qualifies an IMF employee to be as much of a Pakistani economy expert, as being of Pakistani origin qualifies a child that eats a lot of Krispy Kreme doughnuts to be an expert in Pakistani child nutrition....
created by pakalert | 1 year ago 126 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"THE not-so-new rulers in Islamabad are at pains to stress that what they seek above all from the international community is investment, not simply assistance. While this sentiment is admirable on face value, it goes without saying that the begging bowl will be Pakistan’s...
created by pakalert | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 98 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
" WASILLA, Alaska (AP) -- Sarah Palin and her husband have pieced together a uniquely Alaskan income that reached comfortably into six figures even before she became governor, capitalizing on valuable fishing rights, a series of land deals and a patchwork of other...
created by RayBanBro66 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 91 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"'I can see dinosaurs from my back porch' * Track this topic * Print story * Post comment Palin-tology and the threat to science teaching By George Smith, Dick Destiny • Get more from this author Posted in Government, 26th September 2008 12:29 GMT GOP Veep...
created by snr_yoda | 1 year ago 237 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"Financial Weapons Of Mass Destruction photo credit: laffy4k New York Times called the possibility of an AIG liquidation “as close to an extinction-level event as the financial markets have seen since the Great Depression.” We keep hearing that the current...
created by dwainj | 1 year ago 372 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
The International Institute of Nonviolence News&Opinion By: Rev. Jermano As I promised here is Part II in Separating the Housing Market from the Workplace/ Economic Market and my thoughts on...
opinion by djermano | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 137 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Phil Gramm tells people to "quit whining" when he had much to do with the deregulation of the banking industry and the involvement of wall street that blew up the housing bubble and burst it. People are generally willing to work for money that will put food on the table, pay...
I saw this while I was strolling through reddit, this is a great article for the next time someone says: "If you've got nothing to hide, why do you care if someone is watching?""Privacy is an inherent human right, and a requirement for maintaining the human condition with...
Mike at Roberto’s, security at Si Senor Si Senor, a local favorite for fine mexican food, just opened Si Senor Express a few blocks from Roberto’s. Roberto’s has long been the standard for good drive thru mexican food. In fact, Roberto’s is pretty much the...
created by kristyk | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 290 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments