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Michael Moore – ‘America Is NOT Broke’ - by frog
“Contrary to what those in power would like you to believe so that you’ll give up your pension, cut your wages, and settle for the life your great-grandparents had, America is not broke. Not by a long shot. The country is awash in wealth and cash. It’s just that it’s not in your hands. It has been transferred, in the greatest heist in history, from the workers and consumers to the banks and the portfolios of the uber-rich.” read moreMarch 9, 2011 9:45 am - 30 Comments -
Afghanistan: now America’s longest war - by frog
As of today, the war in Afghanistan has become America’s longest war. The cost is estimated to be over $1 trillion (including Iraq), and rising. read moreJune 8, 2010 11:22 am - 39 Comments -
Michael Moore, peak oil and food - by frog
Here are two quick videos. First up every Neo-Con’s favourite documentary maker, Michael Moore, suggests to Larry King that the real danger from peak oil is not its impact on energy but its impact on food production. Then this one on both food miles and the oil that goes into into growing food. Both videos are [...] read moreMay 8, 2008 2:21 pm - 32 Comments
