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Posts Tagged ‘Socialism’
Mr. Sanders Goes To Washington
By David Preston The Dems are in a real bind with Bernie Sanders. He’s not a Democrat; he’s a socialist. (Forget that Democratic Socialist nonsense. That’s just marketing.) So why are the Dems letting him run with their pack? –Because they’re afraid not to. If they’d [...]
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April 29th, 2015 - 11:11 pm § in The Ave Scene
Goldy’s golden girl has gone from sizzle to fizzle.
My interest in Kshama Sawant has evolved in a series of posts on TA. At first, I was hopeful, based on my respect for David Goldstein , that this lady was more than a loud mouth demagogue. I thought she might be a really good thing … an intellectual, a trained economist, a socialist u[...]
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February 19th, 2015 - 12:18 pm § in Misc.
We are no 10.
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September 5th, 2014 - 7:57 am § in Misc.
Socialism Works
Citing a $631 million funding shortfall, the Seattle Times last year urged the state to shut down the GET program. Just 19 months later, GET is now fully recovered to 106% of obligations. Yet another reminder NEVER to follow the Seattle Times editorial advice: http://horsesass.org/state-taxpayers-sa[...]
May 1st, 2014 - 6:34 pm § in The Ave Scene
Socialist in Seattle, Kshama Sawant
Kashama’s comments on Huff Post Live are interesting. She does not come across as wild eyed, merely unsatisfied that she did not get more from the Mayor. I do hope she is not going going through with an effort to fight the Mayor with a ballot initiative. She would lose and likely hurt[...]
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February 25th, 2014 - 4:09 am § in America
US DROPS OUT OF TEN MOST PROSPEROUS COUNTRIES ON EARTH!
The Prosperity Index uses 89 factors to determine the wealthiest countries on Earth (in terms beyond just pure money). Here are the top 10.[...]
September 18th, 2013 - 1:10 am § in Uncategorized
Swedish society — democracy, equality and tolerance
from The Local by Rikard Lagerberg & Emma Randecker, Sep 2010 Sweden’s economic and social system has lifted the country to one of the highest standards of living in the world. Tax-financed education and health care contribute to making Sweden a role model for many other countries. The com[...]
March 24th, 2011 - 7:00 am § in Politics
Castro: The World in Running Out of Food.
Fidel Castro on world food supply: …….On Saturday, January 29, the Internet news bulletin which I receive daily reproduced an article by Lester R. Brown published on the Organic Way website and datelined January 10, whose content, I believe, should be widely circulated. Its author is the[...]
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