Archives for posts tagged ‘bailout’

Against McCain, Obama, and Other Bailout Fundamentalists

To riff off Bush/McCain’s mantra until they woke up last week: The fundamentalisms of our economy are strong. So here’s to some economic heresy. With Bush, Obama, McCain, and most of the media all urging us not to think there are alternatives to Main Street paying taxes for Wall Street – being economic fundamentalists spouting [...]

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Wall Street, the Bailout, and Media Hysteria: Goodman to the Rescue

Is it just me, or is anybody else suspicious of the way the entire mainstream media and both major parties of the US government are characterizing the failure of the bailout bill as a disaster? While I won’t vote for Nader simply because Palin-McCain frightens me too much, his interview with Amy Goodman, below, is [...]

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