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Must See Documentary

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

The Most Dangerous Man in America, IDFA, Ellsberg, Nixon

Get on Board

Friday, March 19th, 2010

We You Us - Not Them

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

The cycle continues. Things will continue to get worse before they get better from a macro perspective. You may be sippin wine in the sunshine today but it will not last unless you’re a true believer, and most of us are. See you at the water line…
I’m not a pessimist, I’m having […]

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Friday, August 28th, 2009

Inspiring. Not to duplicate voor mij but to blaze your own Paskowitz way…

American Capitalism Sucks I

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

The bull shit is so thick these days that instead of even trying to engage in a debate, ultra conservative ignoramuses just send their minions to go to town hall meetings and make a ruckus. Don’t engage in debate about health care, just know that it’s wrong and make noise because it’s socialist and […]

She’s Short and Skinny but She’s Strong

Saturday, August 8th, 2009

Speaking as a child of the 80s, John Hughes died this week. He made movies about middle class, suburban white kids that wanted to be individuals fitting in (among other things - see above clip of Planes, Trains, and Automobiles). They came from affluent Chicago that could have been anywhere affluent America. […]

Heavy Metal Parking Lot

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

Where were you?

What’s Really Goin On?

Monday, June 1st, 2009

Only time will tell.
Brent Dennen - San Francisco

Autogeddon

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Now that I’m a shareholder of GM by simply being an American taxpayer, I’d like to express my wishes for the future direction of the company. I realize most shareholders just want to see profits and really don’t care about “externalities”, but I’m gonna go out on a limb here and suggest that GM adequately […]

Free Lunch

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

Surely, one of the purest affirmations of Brotherly Love is the daily sharing of a stolen sandwich and the throwing of the disc on a green. Wharton provided the sandwich and the green-green grass was owned by a bunch of morally bankrupt knob-heads spewing gobbledegook from “Gurus” like Tom Peters at each other on […]