New Orleans I love these big, fat whoopers that the big corporate whoops stand and piously tell about working for their little shareholders, pensioners, and old ladies in Des Moines, especially because it is crystal clear that if they don’t treat these publicly owned companies as private preserves, they are only accountable to the …
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The Wall Street Journal Thinks Hillary is Too Close to Wall Street!
New Orleans Did the sun just rise in the west? Is down up and up now down? Did hell just freeze over? What’s up with the world? Why do I wonder? Simply put when the rightwing editorial page of the Rupert Murdock owned Wall Street Journal makes the case that Hillary Clinton is too close …
How can Billion Dollar Fines be Little More Than Water off a Duck’s Back?
New Orleans I hate to admit it, but to me a billion dollars still seems like a whole lot of money. Unfortunately, I’m afraid saying so makes me hopelessly hide bound and old school. Why? Because the government seems to be passing out billion dollar fines like candy to banks, utility companies, oil …