In this piece , it was reported that the US had attacked Syria. Ooops. We didn’t realize that the border was so close. Like an elephant in a china shop. Let’s hope it’s just not a shop in China. A month ago it was Pakistan. Next month, it’ll probably be Iran. In 2009, it’ll likely be Venezuela. ARE YOU NEXT?
In the US, the race to the porkbarrel has begun . Companies, lobby groups, consultants and other ‘experts’ are lining up at the trough to stuff themselves with US taxpayer cash. And you’d better damn well hurry because the Chinese are going to start calling loans and the cash will run out soon!! Ah, who am I kidding? Unless you’re a good buddy to Bush […]
As a reminder, it’s my belief that the financial ‘crisis’ was manufactured by those who see a turning of the page of history. ‘They’ are taking action now to deplete the system of any financial / fiscal strength and are leaving the rest of the world to lick its wounds after the US election in November, one which will surely be historical in and of […]
This story offers a nice commentary on some of the excesses associated with the bailouts. AIG, in particular, stands out. Words like greed and gluttony come to mind. Excessive greed. Excessive gluttony. Why these clowns were bailed out at all is beyond me. There are "claw back" provisions in the big $700 billion bailout passed by Congress three weeks ago, requiring that financial institutions get […]