The first video was recorded in 2005. The two richest people in the world – Bill Gates and Warren Buffet comment on their own tax rate. Warren Buffet at around 1:50m: “They have really taken care of the rich.” It is kind of modern sarcasm that the richest people tell us to tax them more as […]
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The GOP’s little rule change they hoped you wouldn’t notice
I am just very disgusted that the Republicans are showing such an sophisticated degree of systematic evil to shut down the US government and prevent Obamacare. First watch this: Then read this: The House GOP’s Little Rule Change That Guaranteed A Shutdown
This is an Issue of Human Survival.
Harvey Wasserman writes in this article: “There is no excuse for not acting. All the resources our species can muster must be focussed on the fuel pool at Fukushima Unit 4.” “The one thing certain about this crisis is that Tepco does not have the scientific, engineering or financial resources to handle it. Nor does the […]
The end of systematic evil?
I love charts and graphs. I am a huge fan of info graphics – and I became fascinated by some lately as they scare the hell out of me. 1) Chart number one: Total US government debt – the chart below ends at 2008 . We reaching the “debt ceiling” 17th of October 2013: nearly […]
U.S. Shutdown – brought to you by Republicans
I wonder if this is the beginning of the end of the world as we know it? U.S. government shutdown today. What does that mean? Read here what is impacted by the shutdown. Here are the comments of the president of the United States – Barak Obama before the shutdown: “We urge Congress to act […]