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9.25.2013

***** vid. Economics of Happiness. YOU NEED TO WATCH THIS. Try to look past the glaring life hypocrisy of the presentors. They've done important intellectual work, if not Life work.

!!!!NOTICE: IF THERE ARE ANY COMPUTER LUDDITES OUT THERE...

THIS IS PART ONE OF 5(?).  When part 1 ends, rewind a few seconds, click on the little youtube button lower right,
and look for part 2.... :-)  Duh.   :-) Or...
Eonimics of Happiness (2/5)
 

***** [you are next, if you don't stop it, now] Pennsylvania Church Volunteers Barred From Feeding Homeless In Public Parking Lot. thinkprogress.org

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***** Ok, I'm sorry!!! I have zero idea how to tell you how much you need to see this vid. Video Showing the Huge Gap Between Super Rich and Everyone Else Goes Viral

Video Showing the Huge Gap Between Super Rich and Everyone Else Goes Viral

"Wealth Inequality in America," a six-minute video produced by a YouTube user named "Politizane," casts an interesting angle on the plummeting savings rate. Set to depressing piano music and packed with crystal-clear animations, it gives a powerful snapshot of the American economic landscape. Noting that "The top 1 percent own nearly half the country's stocks, bonds, and mutual funds," the video goes on to contrast those impressive holdings with the rest of the country. By comparison, it points out, the bottom 50 percent of earners own only 0.5 percent of those investments.

Read More (Video): http://www.dailyfinance.com/on/Wealth-Inequality-in-America-viral-video-Politizane/?icid=maing-grid7|The Sustainable Culture shared a photo.
Video Showing the Huge Gap Between Super Rich and Everyone Else Goes Viral

"Wealth Inequality in America," a six-minute video produced by a YouTube user named "Politizane," casts an interesting angle on the plummeting savings rate. Set to depressing piano music and packed with crystal-clear animations, it gives a powerful snapshot of the American economic landscape. Noting that "The top 1 percent own nearly half the country's stocks, bonds, and mutual funds," the video goes on to contrast those impressive holdings with the rest of the country. By comparison, it points out, the bottom 50 percent of earners own only 0.5 percent of those investments.

Read More (Video): http://www.dailyfinance.com/on/Wealth-Inequality-in-America-viral-video-Politizane/?icid=maing-grid7|

Senator Joe McCarthy, uh, Ted Cruz, I mean, in marathon speech against Obama health law BBC News

BBC News

***** pic. "Corporations are not people. People have hearts, they have kids, they get jobs, they get sick, they cry, they dance. They live, they love and they die. And that matters. That matters because we don't run this country for corporations, we run it for people." Sen. Eliz. Warren

Thanks Utility Workers Union of America and Labor 411 for the image!

9.23.2013

Works pretty good! Give a person a choice between starving and sh*t jobs, guess what they'll take! God bless amerikka. In DC, Wal-Mart job seekers want work. Any work. Washington Pos

Washington Pos

The cynical media are such auth-whores (no offense to male or female prostitutes): Iran president brings 'charm offensive' to UN, but will Obama buy it? CNN

CNN

pic. 'Terrorism' is violence from the poor to the rich, or middle class. 'Law and Order' is violence done by the rich, and middle class, to the poor.

'Terrorism' is violence
from the poor to the
rich, or middle class. 
'Law and Order'
is violence done by
the rich, and middle
class, to the poor.

Cheap Walmart sTUFF, I'M LOVIN IT! Bangladeshi factory workers locked in on 19-hour shifts BBC News

Bangladeshi factory workers locked in on 19-hour shifts

BBC News

vid, link: Papua New Guinea’s remote Western Province the landowners are in a complex struggle with a multinational over their rights and their environment....

Petersham, Australia:

Papua New Guinea’s remote Western Province the landowners are in a complex struggle with a multinational over their rights and their environment.
BHP has dumped billions of tonnes of tailings from their Ok Tedi copper mine into the Ok Tedi and Fly River systems since 1987.
In 2001, landowners enlisted the support of Australian lawyers, Slater and Gordon to pressure the mine to stick to an earlier commitment to clean up the mine waste from the river. However the legal process took a dramatic turn when BHP decided to ‘exit’ the mine....See More