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Tim Schwab has written a stunning expose of the Gates Foundation in the current Nation. You can’t make this up: the Gates take huge tax write-offs for donating to corporations that are printing money–some of them in which the foundation … Continue reading →

Dr. Blix is yet one more Trump pod person. Who’s next? Please, Dr Fauci. . . resist! There are cures.

It’s interesting; when Trump isn’t contorting his face into one of those, it’s a blank, almost immobile mask–the convulsive mouth gyrations almost a way of compensation, however.

Props to Paula Reid for standing firm in the face of: Trump’s ever-more frenetic hand and arm gestures, some now borrowed from Shirley Bassey. . . his scattershot attacks at every thing and everyone, in other words, his ever-widening paranoia. … Continue reading →

Adjourns the Senate until April 20, as America reels trough one of the worst crises in our history. Enjoy playtime, Mitch.

The smug, posturing little popinjay is outraged that unemployed Americans might be given adequate compensation. The 5000 billion windfall for our most irresponsible corporations doesn’t bother Sen. Sasse a bit. Nor does it bother his two accomplices, Sen. Scott, and … Continue reading →

and they’re stupid, ignorant and myopic in their obsession with short-term profit. This is what Reagan’s social engineering wrought: the return of the corporation as entity functioning in complete indifference to the public interest. Case in point: ex-Wells Fargo CEO … Continue reading →

Seth Abramson tweets: “I’ll spend at least 15 minutes today wondering whether Trump ‘re-opening America’ at the moment it becomes the epicenter of a global pandemic the likes of which we haven’t seen in a century—explicitly sacrificing lives for the … Continue reading →

Our oligarchic self-proclaimed saviors will utilize Trump and the administration’s failures to buttress their feudalistic takeover of democracy. If they want to donate needed supplies, that is a good thing. But we need to fix our democracy, not surrender it … Continue reading →

He apparently meant doing no more than lining their cages with something other than the New York Post. Ben Smith at the New York Times tells us that the Murdochs knew how deadly coronavirus is and did everything to protect … Continue reading →