New Orleans With every headline at every level of government talking about severe cutbacks, a loss of over 1 million American public sector jobs already, and given the depth of the Great Recession unions and others seem in the bunker and on the defensive without much of a response, perhaps there’s something worth learning across …
Category: Protests
Mortgage Mischief and the Need for A Moratorium
New Orleans An analyst believes the exposure for Bank of America on its foreclosure mess and incompetence could be as high as $70 billion USD. Bank stocks fell across the board. Other reports finally reveal what the slapdash servicing arms of the banks were hiring what they called “Burger King Kids” who insiders now admit …
The Rubble around SB1070 Injunction
New Orleans The good news on the judge’s issuance of an injunction is that: boy, this was a close call and could have been soooo much worse! But, let’s be honest, we’re trying to pull “gold out of the garbage” as our ragpickers say. There’s still no reason for great joy and celebration because the …