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Finally, a Phone App that Will Hit Vulture Capitalists Where it Hurts

Posted on Saturday, May 18th, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

Buycott, a new phone app that can be used both to boycott and support companies, is available for IPhone now and coming soon to Android. [Hat-tip to blogenfreude at Stinque] Simply scan any product’s bar code and it will tell … Continue reading →

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Mr. Obama, Tear Down the Private Profit Prisons

Posted on Sunday, February 17th, 2013 by Marc Belisle

“…men who so uneasily tolerate superiors patiently suffer a master, and show themselves proud and servile at the same time.” –Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America In 2007, a teenager in a depressed county of Northeastern Pennsylvania, recently bereft of … Continue reading →

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Another Reason to Boycott Facebook

Posted on Friday, February 15th, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

Anyone who knows me, knows I hate Facebook. The company’s CEO is as crooked as they come. Mark Zuckerberg, the current CEO and the guy who fraudulently calls himself the “founder” of Facebook, was hired as a contractor to create … Continue reading →

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Stop Funding the Radical Right’s Agenda – Boycott Businesses That Hate Democrats

Posted on Friday, January 25th, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

Why do we Democrats continue supporting businesses that hate Democrats? Right-wing business owners and CEOs routinely pronounce their hatred for our President and all things Democrat. Koch Industries, Papa John’s Pizza, Applebee’s, and even Facebook are among the outspoken darlings … Continue reading →

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Republicans Link Reagan/Bush Layoffs to Obama’s Re-election

Posted on Tuesday, December 4th, 2012 by Cindy Rose

Well, not really… not yet anyway, but give them time. The conservative blogosphere has decided that any lay-off, for any reason, in any industry, that occurs from now on, is the result of President Obama’s re-election. Conservative sites are full … Continue reading →

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Still Undecided? The Romney Recap For Voters, Part 1: Bain Capital

Posted on Monday, October 29th, 2012 by Cindy Rose

Who Is Mitt Romney? In 2008, John McCain’s campaign staff put together an exhaustive, 200 page dossier on Mitt Romney while vetting candidates for Vice President. That dossier is a major reason McCain didn’t choose Romney, and contains plenty of … Continue reading →

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Is Romney the Reason CEO’s Are Threatening and Intimidating Employees?

Posted on Thursday, October 18th, 2012 by Cindy Rose

America’s so-called “job creators” are adopting a despicable new tactic this election cycle: employee/voter intimidation. It’s simple really: No matter how much profit you make, or what your personal worth is, threaten your employees with pay cuts and even job … Continue reading →

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How Corporations Stole the American Dream

Posted on Saturday, October 6th, 2012 by Doug Marquardt

With all of the Romney/Ryan talk of “makers and takers” and the 47% (now Ryan says its 60%), have you wondered how, when and why corporations began the theft of the American dream for the working-class? As you would expect, … Continue reading →

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Defining Mitt Romney: Two Videos

Posted on Thursday, September 13th, 2012 by Cindy Rose

Here are two videos that show the “character” of the GOP’s nominee for President. In this first piece, Cenk Uygur, of The Young Turks, breaks down the finer points of how “consulting” garnered massive profits for Mitt Romney and Bain … Continue reading →

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Scareflation

Posted on Thursday, September 6th, 2012 by Lucas Kawa

Hidden between tax cuts for the wealthy and social prohibitions for the masses, the GOP platform also includes some archaic monetary policy: a proposal to investigate the feasibility of a fixed dollar, à la Reagan’s Gold Commission. Many might guess … Continue reading →

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