(1 comments) SHARE        Saturday, July 14, 2012
Playing Bank The financial sector is conducting business as usual while the world continues to struggle from a massive recession. Millions upon millions in fines have been levied but since they represent only fractions of the billions made perpetrating the crimes, there's no real incentive to stop.

(3 comments) SHARE        Sunday, July 18, 2010
Pocket Change Punishment Lawmakers of the Boy's Club make sure their constituents receive just a slap on the wrist when they commit crimes. Yet, the people aren't treated the same as their crimes are punished much more severely.

(1 comments) SHARE        Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Around It Goes - AIG Returns to Paying Bonuses AIG is paying large bonuses to executives even though they received the largest single corporate bailout in history, and still owes more than $100 billion to the taxpayer. The SEC was pressured to hide the recipients of the payouts made by AIG using your tax dollars.

SHARE        Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Depressing Recovery Many are scrambling to try and demonstrate their psychic abilities to predict the recovery so they can wear a badge of success. We've heard many times by many people that the economy is in recovery. Recent news demonstrates otherwise.

SHARE        Tuesday, June 2, 2009
Ebb and Flow We are still being fed one lie after another, if not from the government, then from the corporations. The recession isn't over. Unless someone gets full control of the illegal commodities markets where ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell, and BP run the show, trading oil 20 to 30 times before releasing for delivery, America and the rest of the world's economies will continue to suffer.

(1 comments) SHARE        Saturday, March 21, 2009
Awash In Greed Retention bonuses are the loophole exploited by crafty criminals on Wall Street. The narrow-minded lawmakers still falsely believe they are in charge while the companies pose as a trustworthy acquaintance. If one's been hanging around a known pick-pocket who quickly walks away, it would be wise to check all pockets before he gets out of sight!

(9 comments) SHARE        Sunday, March 15, 2009
AIG aGAIN How does one guarantee a bonus that still pays when a company suffers a 97% loss? They would have to contain language tantamount to, "The bonus is paid no matter what happens.", because there is absolutely no measure of success at AIG, reasonable or otherwise.

SHARE        Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Five for One - H1-B Program Fails to Benefit American Economy The current economic crisis is not likely to improve soon. American programs supporting, in fact favoring, low-cost foreign employees on the H1-B program will ensure Americans will stay out of work longer, and when they return, will be forced to do so at a much lower wage than when they left.

SHARE        Sunday, November 9, 2008
Failure of Ego - Bailout Sustains Financial Cartel With over a million people now out of work, and millions others losing their homes and the standard of life that has been stolen from them by greed and an incompetent government, the bailout isn't helping the people.

(4 comments) SHARE        Thursday, November 6, 2008
Generation O - The End of Privacy Users of social networking sites can post anything, from pictures to documents to movies, all in the social interest of "See what I'm doing..." However, it could also mean, "... and look what she's doing!"

SHARE        Friday, October 10, 2008
And For Other Purposes One of the biggest problems we have is the "for other purposes" clause in every single bill proposed. This has to stop, and stop it must. The fact is, Henry Paulson could choose to buy new shoes for every member of congress with the $700 billion.