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Author Archives: dissonance
It Was Only a Matter of Time…..
…till Obama decided to throw the fact that he was on watch when bin Laden was assassinated…. remember, the implementor of extra-judicial assassination is also the same man who won that, now bullshit award, the Nobel Peace Prize.
Occupy General Electric?
GE Filed 57,000-Page Tax Return, Paid No Taxes on $14 Billion in Profits $14 BILLION in profits and not a SINGLE penny paid in taxes? Remember, this is PROFIT. This means after GE got done taking care of all of … Continue reading
Brownback blows…. as does Brownback’s office
Disparaging tweet about Gov. Sam Brownback lands Kansas teen in principal’s office Over “Thanks-taking” holiday break, A Kansas high school student will be writing apology letters to Gov. Sam Brownback, an organization, and the head of the school district’s social studies … Continue reading
The Height of Ridiculousness
Steal $4,367 in food stamps to feed family: 3 years in prison // Steal $3 Million in mortgage fraud: 2 years in prison A woman from Mississippi, who has four felony drug convictions, was unable to provide food for her … Continue reading
Posted in current events, Politics
Tagged Food Stamps, justice, Mississippi, race inequality, wealth inequality
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An Absence of Tax Revenue…..and Why…..
Study proves many U.S. corporations pay zero taxes The report by Citizens for Tax Justice and the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, which examined 280 US firms, found 78 of them paid no federal income tax in at … Continue reading
Posted in current events, Politics
Tagged fair taxation, Fortune 500, IRS, Obama administration, Tax burden, taxation, US Tax code, US Tax system
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NY State and Albany Police Refuse Gov. Cuomo and Mayor Jennings Orders
New York cops defy order to arrest hundreds of ‘Occupy Albany’ protesters “We don’t have those resources, and these people were not causing trouble,” a state official said. “The bottom line is the police know policing, not the governor and … Continue reading
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Tagged Albany Police Dept, Bill of Rights, First Amendment, Governor Cuomo, Mayor Jennings, New York State Police, NY State Police, Occupy Albany, Occupy Together, Occupy Wall St, Occupy Wall Street, Peaceably Assembling, Peaceful Assembly, Police refuse to follow orders, real progress, US Constitution
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Chris Hedges Hits Home
A Movement Too Big To Fail – by: Chris Hedges an excerpt: The liberal class functions in a traditional, capitalist democracy as a safety valve. It lets off enough steam to keep the system intact. It makes piecemeal and incremental … Continue reading
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Tagged A Movement Too Big to Fail, Chris Hedges, Occupy Wall Street, OSW, Z Communications, Zmag
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Live Coverage of the Greek General Strike and Protests
Link to Live Coverage The citizens of Greece have it right as far as I’m concerned. Politicians created the mess they’re currently enduring, yet the burden of the austerity measures fall flatly on the average citizen. We could use something … Continue reading
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Tagged Austerity, financial collapse, General Strike, Greece, Greek, sovereign debt
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