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All Dreamers Die

By Camille, on March 29th, 2011

I just sort of fiddle-fart and shamble around a notion, eyeballing it, speculating on it, and then cough up some sort or musing — mostly mental phlegm – onto the keyboard and hit the send button. Sometimes without even showing the common courtesy of using spell check or even rereading it. Which makes me [...]

FAT CAT JUNKETS

By Camille, on October 9th, 2008

I’m just getting around to reading the The Second McCain-Obama Presidential Debate transcripts from October 7, 2008 and Barack Obama’s words caught my eye:

And, in fact, we just found out that AIG, a company that got a bailout, just a week after they got help went on a $400,000 junket.

So I went and found the [...]

LICENSED TO KILL

By Bob, on October 21st, 2004

Why corporations are so destructive

I often stop mid-rant and say, “I live in a beautiful place, in the richest country in the world. Why on earth can’t I just sit back and enjoy it?” The simple answer is that money doesn’t buy happiness. In fact, money can’t even begin to measure happiness.

Once in awhile I [...]