Tuesday

Things I read today 16-12-08



Bush Administration created executive pay loophole - Raw Story
Bending the tax payer over and over and over.

Americans rich and poor pawn more to pay bills - Blacklisted News
People are pawning their tools, diamonds and guns for bills, business and boobs.

Another blow to NATO's supplies - Asia Times
Interesting how I did not see this in the mainstream western media. I guess they don't want to advertise the set backs too much.

Pakistani lorry drivers supplying Nato troops in Afghanistan go on strike - Times Online
Go figure

US accuses Britain over military failings in Afghanistan - Times Online
Send in more kids (soldiers).

Tim Minchin - The Guilt Song (Fuck the Poor)


Union Busters - Suburban Guerrilla
Maybe someone should say that the current 'crisis' is being used to bust the unions.

What not to wear at job interviews - Article
Choc full of 'training' material for you.

Capitalism Hits the Fan - Lecture by Professor Rick Wolff, Department of Economics at the University of Massachusetts - Amherst on October 7, 2008.

Capitalism Hits the Fan: A Marxian View from UVC-TV 19 on Vimeo.

World's first refrigerated BEACH to be built next to luxury hotel in Dubai - Story
The world food prices keep rising, more people are hungry but wait; the rich are still rich to obscene excesses.

VIDEO: Bush On Al Qaeda Not Existing In Iraq Before Invasion: ‘So What?’ - Blacklisted News
No surprise that Bush doesn't care anymore if we all know that it was an illegal war.

VIDEO: Cheney admits authorizing detainee's torture - Blacklisted News
And Cheney is bound to get a pardon.

NY Governor Paterson Proposes Soft Drink ‘Obesity Tax’ - Blacklisted News
Instead of banning the crap that is not good for your health, the hypocrites instead tax you to bleed you even more.

Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody' - BBC News
This is how they treat 'shoe terrorists'

Madoff millions vanish into thin air - BBC News
Is he a scapegoat? Sacrificing few to protect the many? I wonder what trail they are trying to throw us off of.



Serious security flaw found in IE - BBC News
"Users of Microsoft's Internet Explorer are being urged by experts to switch to a rival until a serious security flaw has been fixed." - I LOVE THIS - The browser that is built into your crappy operating system (Windoze) has great big holes in it, please use another until we fix it.
Get a real browser here
Make the switch to Linux now (try before you install).

Ecuador May Hit ‘True Monsters’ Harder Than Argentina - Blacklisted News
Rafael Correa says NO MORE - now if only the rest of the population would follow suit

Some great pics of the Greek riots

Legal Hurdle in Blagojevich Case: A Crime, or Just Talk? - NY Times
So what is going on?
Remember this?

Something fishy going on here.
And now impeachment
- Notice the speed that a lot of things are happening around us today?

Nearly 600,000 Canadian jobs would be lost with collapse of Big Three: report - CBC News
First comment I read - from Beaconsfield Ray - "Even more reason to ban all unions."
Amazing how the public can be programmed to hate unions.

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