Ghetto Big Mac Price: 1$ + small fries vs. Big Mac: 3.39$

posted by Maven 1 decade 6 years 9 months 1 week ago • 2,234 views

Two songs by Frank Zappa, performed live on Halloween in 1981. Both songs are from his album Sheik Yerbouti. The first song is a mockery of dishonest and incompetent professionals and society's unwitting... continue reading

posted by Spiff 1 decade 6 years 9 months 1 week ago • 2,854 views

This morning on NBC’s Today Show, President Bush denied that the there’s any link between the faltering U.S. economy and $10 billion a month being spent on the Iraq war. In fact, according to Bush,... continue reading

posted by Fedquip 1 decade 6 years 9 months 1 week ago • 4,337 views

2 year USD/EUR exchange rate graph: http://ichart.finance.yahoo.com/2y?usdeur=x

posted by flavioribeiro 1 decade 6 years 10 months 2 weeks ago • 5,862 views

Leo Panitch is the Canada Research Chair in Comparative Political Economy and a Distinguished Research Professor of Political Science at York University in Toronto. Panitch is also the author of Global... continue reading

posted by cybrbeast 1 decade 6 years 10 months ago • 1,602 views

I SO need this DVD (it comes out in May). From the website "Birth: it’s a miracle. A rite of passage. A natural part of life. But more than anything, birth is a business." In the US (where this movie... continue reading

posted by spoco2 1 decade 6 years 9 months ago • 4,841 views

Eminent domain is an exercise of the power of government or quasi-government agencies (such as airport authorities, highway commissions, community development agencies, and utility companies) to take private... continue reading

posted by curiousity 1 decade 6 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 1,976 views

For those who don't like advertising, click off the vid at 2:05. I don't usually like to submit ads, but this one makes a good, if infuriating, point.

posted by dystopianfuturetoday 1 decade 6 years 8 months ago • 8,362 views

It's refreshing to hear more from Ron Paul.

posted by guitarwolf 1 decade 6 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 1,717 views

A good explanation of how we got so very screwed.

posted by NetRunner 1 decade 6 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 3,152 views

This guy makes a good case. To throw in a (improbable) wild card, a certain New York based presidential candidate might need a job soon. From Youtube: Most people have the sense that there was something ... continue reading

posted by dystopianfuturetoday 1 decade 6 years 8 months ago • 2,634 views • 7:33

The price of food, gas and clothes are going up because the Federal Reserve is mowing down forests to create depreciating dollars. Peter Schiff says Ben Bernanke is lying.

posted by Constitutional_Patriot 1 decade 6 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 2,381 views

April 9th 2008. Poor Haitians are struggling to deal with inflated food costs. The Real News shows the aftermath of the riots, as well as energetic protests.

posted by marinara 1 decade 6 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 681 views

In the interest of full disclosure, Kohlberg, Kravis and Roberts, Henry Kravis's leveraged buyout firm, leveraged a buyout of the company I work for not too long ago. The layoffs started almost immediately.

posted by NetRunner 1 decade 6 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 1,525 views

April 14, 2008, CNN's Wolf Blitzer goes into depth on how the poorest countries, and in particular, the urban poor, increasingly cannot afford to eat.

posted by marinara 1 decade 6 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 1,059 views

As inflation and circulation in the US economy keeps increasing, this will become more of a common sight.

posted by blankfist 1 decade 6 years 8 months 1 week ago • 1,742 views