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The American Dream Is Dead
Obama Killed It
•ï¿½February 7, 2014
•ï¿½2,200 Words •ï¿½12 Comments • Reply
If you follow the financial news, you already know that the American people are on an epic downer. Just check out some of these headlines I pulled up in a five minute Internet search and you’ll see what I mean: And here’s my personal favorite: “NBC/WSJ poll: 60 percent say fire every member of Con
Obama’s Corporate Plantations
Deregulation, Privatization, and Cheap Labor
•ï¿½January 10, 2014
•ï¿½800 Words •ï¿½3 Comments • Reply
The man who promised to restore hope and bring change to America, has announced a plan to open five corporate plantations in the United States. On Thursday, President Barack Obama, whose policies have resulted in the greatest number of public sector job losses in US History (Public sector jobs have declined by 718,000 jobs since... Read More
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The Incredible, Shrinking Presidency of Barack Obama
Slip Sliding Away
•ï¿½December 20, 2013
•ï¿½1,800 Words •ï¿½3 Comments • Reply
According to a new Washington Post-ABC poll, Barack Obama now ranks among the least popular presidents in the last century. In fact, his approval rating is lower than Bush’s was in his fifth year in office. Obama’s overall approval rating stands at a dismal 43 percent, with a full 55 percent of the public “disapproving... Read More
The Problem Isn't Poverty, It's Politics
The Census Report
•ï¿½September 14, 2011
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Americans are getting poorer and the middle class is getting wiped out. That's all you need to know about the latest Census Report which was released on Tuesday. The data merely confirm what everyone already knows, that the system only serves the interests of the rich. Even so, the details are shocking. The income of... Read More
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