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{ Category Archives } Money/Greed

Wednesday, November 12, 2008 
US May Lose Its 'AAA' Rating  
11:29 am | Comments

Monday, November 3, 2008 
A mud volcano that displaced 36,000 Indonesians was caused by gas well drilling  
2:43 pm | Comments

Wednesday, October 15, 2008 
Most corporations pay NO U.S. income taxes  
9:59 am | Comments

Thursday, October 9, 2008 
AIG execs spend $440,000 on spa vacation AFTER the Gov't bailout  
6:58 pm | Comments (1)

 
DJIA: Down almost 40% in one year; down 21% in the last 7 days  
6:54 pm | Comments

Wednesday, October 1, 2008 
CEO pay  
11:51 am | Comments

Warning: Do not view if you have a heart condition or high blood pressure.

Monday, September 29, 2008 
Penthouse in the Four Seasons hotel in Manhattan - only $30,000 per night  
10:07 am | Comments

Sunday, September 28, 2008 
How China has created a new slave empire in Africa  
4:36 pm | Comments

Monday, September 8, 2008 
Another day, another record profit from ExxonMobil  
10:29 am | Comments

Wednesday, September 3, 2008 
No, it is not more stressful to be rich than poor  
11:06 am | Comments

Friday, August 22, 2008 
The rise of the superclass  
2:03 pm | Comments

Monday, August 18, 2008 
How much money makes you rich? Obama: $250,000/yr.; McCain: $5 million/yr.  
4:52 pm | Comments

That elitist Obama! Doesn’t he know people pulling in on $4 million a year are really struggling?

BTW: McCain’s number is more per month than Obama’s is for a year ($416,666/mo. vs $250,000/yr.)

Wednesday, August 13, 2008 
You should be earning a lot more than you are  
3:10 pm | Comments

“If the fruits of productivity had been shared since the 1970s as they had been for the preceding quarter-century, the average full-time worker would be earning $22,000 more than she or he is earning today– $58,000 instead of $36,000.”

Tuesday, August 12, 2008 
Your real tax rate: 40%  
9:28 am | Comments

Monday, August 4, 2008 
Meet the rich  
11:09 am | Comments

Thursday, July 31, 2008 
Exxon Mobil is earning close to $4 billion per month.  
9:44 am | Comments

Reports biggest quarterly profit in U.S. history.

Monday, July 28, 2008 
Hospitals are killing E.R. patients thanks to the focus on profits  
4:43 pm | Comments

 
Common things in life are truly more expensive to the poor  
10:17 am | Comments

Thursday, July 24, 2008 
Rich Americans continue to get richer  
9:16 am | Comments

Go ahead. Tell me again how this is good for everyone.

Monday, July 14, 2008 
Plutocracy Reborn  
9:57 am | Comments

Income inequality is now greater than it was right before the 1929 crash.

Friday, July 11, 2008 
Great Depression in the United States  
11:53 am | Comments

Will 2009 be like 1929?

Thursday, July 10, 2008 
‘Short-sizing’ saves companies money but gives you less for same price  
12:20 pm | Comments

GIVE ME BACK MY ICE CREAM!

 
America is apparently OK with Communist countries as long as they provide us with cheap labor and products  
10:03 am | Comments

Saturday, July 5, 2008 
Cindy McCain Charged $750K On Platinum Cards In One Month  
6:05 pm | Comments

Just a regular American like you and me … not like that elitist Obama.

 
Big Oil's Iraq deals are the greatest stick-up in history  
8:25 am | Comments

Friday, July 4, 2008 
Avg. gas price: $4.10; Last year: $2.95.  
10:28 am | Comments

Happy 4th of July!

Thursday, July 3, 2008 
Hatemonger Rush Limbaugh to get $400 MILLION to continue spewing hate  
9:15 am | Comments

Wednesday, July 2, 2008 
J. Crew is selling distressed paint-splattered jeans for $285  
3:21 pm | Comments

Monday, June 30, 2008 
Mammoth backyard blow-up water rides now available for bored children  
9:40 am | Comments

$449 for the Inflatable Cyclone Twist Waterslide.

Thursday, June 26, 2008 
$7 Per Gallon Gas Coming Soon?  
2:50 pm | Comments

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