January 2012
2 posts
December 2011
10 posts
November 2011
3 posts
Ten Ways the Occupy Movement Changes Everything →
October 2011
16 posts
If (US)American Land Were Distributed The Way... →
The Congressional Budget Office confirms that the top 1% has tripled its income since 1979, while the upper middle class has increased its wealth much more modestly, and the rest of the country has seen only a small gain. (Juan Cole)
This is striking. The numbers and the graphs can be mind numbing sometimes, but this image is likely to stick.
(Unsure about proper attribution of the...
From Tahrir to Wall Street: Egyptian Revolutionary... →
Occupy Wall Street received a surprise visit Monday from several leading Egyptian activists, including 26-year-old Asmaa Mahfouz. She is one of the founders of the April 6 Youth Movement, which is the group credited with helping to organize the January 25 protests that eventually toppled the regime of former president Hosni Mubarak. Prior to the protest in January, Mahfouz recorded a...
2 tags
“Two persons – one white and the other black – are playing a game of poker. The...”
– Roy L. Brooks (via azspot)
9 tags
1 tag
September 2011
7 posts
4 tags
5 tags
3 tags
August 2011
3 posts
July 2011
3 posts
“Voters should always be prepared to take anything politicians say about economic...”
– A New Strategy for Jobs and Economic Development: Make Portland #1 in the Nation at Controlling Health Care Costs Steve Novick for Portland City Council
Steve Novick is a bright man.
June 2011
4 posts
May 2011
1 post
