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Posts Tagged ‘wealthism’
Whose flag adorns the word’s largest yacht?
The seas around Monaco and other holiday hotspots for the super-rich are about to get even more crowded with the delivery of the world’s fourth longest superyacht. Owned by one of Arsenal FC’s majority shareholders, Dilbar measures 156 metres (511.8ft) and is the largest yacht in the world in t[...]
May 20th, 2016 - 1:38 pm § in Misc.
The insulin racket
Break Up the Insulin Racket Too many Americans with diabetes can’t afford their medication.[...]
April 18th, 2016 - 10:36 am § in Misc.
CORPORATISM … the $.6 Billion Dollar Paycheck!
Monsanto CEO gets well-deserved $600 million bonus for last year[...]
April 3rd, 2016 - 2:53 pm § in The Ave Scene
Seattle: The New Wall Street Runs Along Lake Washington
David Brewster The super-rich are definitely getting richer, but they are also changing in composition. And there is a lot of turnover at the top, with less wealth being inherited and more being self-made. The new rich now come more from technology, finance, and mass-retail chains; while energy and [...]
March 22nd, 2016 - 5:56 pm § in Misc.
Sorry, no sex we are Communists
Plunging oil prices mean Venezuelan women are running out of birth control Shortages of basic goods such as milk, rice, corn and diapers have resulted from state price controls . Another victim? Birth control pills and condoms. Venezuelan women looking for birth control pills have turned to [...]
January 13th, 2016 - 1:48 am § in Misc.
Who becomes a cop or a teacher? Sending Richard Sherman to Stanford would not have made him a better cop. .
Maybe the sad economy will help, but I suspect that the effort to send everyone to college will not result in millennials choosing to become police officers or teachers. I also think the idea that a college education makes people more tolerant is elitist. The issue is not about pay. Entry l[...]
December 11th, 2015 - 9:12 am § in Misc.
The Charter School Debate from FB
Jack Smith CHARTER SCHOOLS – “A GRAVY TRAIN” – No wonder Bill Gates and his Foundation supported the Initiative to get them. They need more Easy Money, they view Public Schools as bad for their interests or both. Any comments to share with this list? I am sure not everyone[...]
December 2nd, 2015 - 10:12 am § in Misc.
BREAKING NEWS: Zuckerberg commits to give back!
Zuckerberg To Give Away 99 Percent Of Facebook Fortune [...]