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Elizabeth Warren on Hillary Clinton (2004)

By Charles | January 31, 2016

Fascinating 5 min video that shows that power money has on politics. It shows that even when people get into politics to do the right thing, the system takes over in the … Continue reading Elizabeth Warren on Hillary Clinton (2004)

The Bank Whistleblowers United – Who are We, and Why are We Trying to Help Implement Real Banking Reform?

By Charles | January 31, 2016

At this time (January 29, 2016), we consist of four founding members: Gary Aguirre William Black Richard Bowen Michael Winston Our bios are listed at the end of this post. We share a number of common experiences. They explain why we came together to try to implement real reform. Source: The Bank … Continue reading The Bank Whistleblowers United – Who are We, and Why are We Trying to Help Implement Real Banking Reform?

Sanders campaign just crossed Nevada’s most powerful union

By Charles | January 28, 2016

The Bernie Sanders campaign is in the doghouse with the most powerful union of a key battleground state. Source: Sanders campaign just crossed Nevada’s most powerful union | MSNBC Continue reading Sanders campaign just crossed Nevada’s most powerful union

Bill Gates sold rights to the Tiananmen Square pictures to a Chinese company

By Charles | January 28, 2016

A bigger concern is that a Chinese owner might choose to restrict—or be compelled to restrict—the use of sensitive images internationally. That would amount to, in effect, China’s censorship affecting a global … Continue reading Bill Gates sold rights to the Tiananmen Square pictures to a Chinese company

How 37 Banks Became 4 In Just 2 Decades, All In One Astonishing Chart

By Charles | January 25, 2016

This chart shows us how, over the last couple of decades, 37 banks have became just 4 mega-banks. The article is legit, but the website is a disaster, filled with ads on … Continue reading How 37 Banks Became 4 In Just 2 Decades, All In One Astonishing Chart

Mario Draghi says that migrant crisis can help stimulate European growth

By Charles | January 22, 2016

It will create an opportunity for governments to spend more?? What? Draghi and his cohorts are preventing governments from spending anything on even their own people through austerity, so what is he … Continue reading Mario Draghi says that migrant crisis can help stimulate European growth

What the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King says about modern spying.

By Charles | January 18, 2016

The FBI has a lead. A prominent religious leader and community advocate is in contact with a suspected sleeper agent of foreign radicals. The attorney general is briefed and personally approves wiretaps … Continue reading What the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King says about modern spying.

Good Reporting

The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything ― Albert Einstein

By Charles | January 17, 2016

The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything ― Albert Einstein Source: Reddit There are quotes … Continue reading The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything ― Albert Einstein

The News Media Today

By Charles | January 16, 2016

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Poll: Millennials say they like Bernie Sanders over Hillary Clinton

By Charles | January 11, 2016

Source: Poll: Millennials say they like Bernie Sanders over Hillary Clinton Continue reading Poll: Millennials say they like Bernie Sanders over Hillary Clinton

The Company Behind LA’s Methane Disaster Knew Its Well Was Leaking 24 Years Ago

By Charles | January 11, 2016

Documents show that the gas company that is currently spewing 100,000 pounds of methane into California’s air knew about leaks long before this one sprang. Source: The Company Behind LA’s Methane Disaster … Continue reading The Company Behind LA’s Methane Disaster Knew Its Well Was Leaking 24 Years Ago

How Defunding Public Sector Unions Will Diminish Our Democracy

By Charles | January 9, 2016

Public labor unions not only protect employees, but preserve the democratic rights the US is built upon @TCFdotorg Source: How Defunding Public Sector Unions Will Diminish Our Democracy Continue reading How Defunding Public Sector Unions Will Diminish Our Democracy