Tag Archives: greed

Life without Google

Posted on December 13, 2013 by Myra

I slipped off my anti-Google wagon yesterday. It would have been day four of my life without Google if I hadn’t regressed. Like other addictions, Google use becomes a habit before the unsuspecting victim even realizes it. Every morning, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Current events, Life, Philadelphia, Politics | Tagged addictions, ALEC, BBC World News, Duckduckgo, Google News, greed, Grover Norquist, Heritage Action for America, Koch brothers, search engine, Search Inside Yourself, Spanishdict, Ted Cruz, translator | 2 Comments

Bloodsuckers

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Myra

The Republicans vow never to give anything away, except, of course, to the already wealthy. They demand an ever-shrinking government. How will they diminish the varmint? Eliminate taxes on the rich and on corporations, for a start, and protect the … Continue reading →

Posted in Current events, Life, Politics | Tagged banks, class action, controls on corporations, corporations, costs, debt, fracking, greed, insurance companies, loopholes, oil drilling, pharmaceuticals, Republicans, shrinking government, social services common good, taxes, the rich, The Supreme Court, theh poor and middleclass, Wall Street, wealth inequity | Comments Off

Greed is good, so is ignorance (not)

Posted on September 19, 2010 by Myra

Tom Wolfe’s novel, The Bonfire of the Vanities, introduced me to the phrase, masters of the universe. Wolfe’s novel opened my eyes to the immensity of corruption and greed within our financial and political systems. That same year, Michael Douglas … Continue reading →

Posted in Current events, Education, Life, Reading | Tagged anti-intellectualism, Bandwagon, bedbugs, Bonfire of the Vanities, Card Stacking, corporations, corruption, elected officials, financial insstitutions, Glenn Beck, Glittering generalities, greed, Institute for propaganda analysis, insurance companies, Name calling, Newt Gingrich, Plain Folks, political discourse, Rush Limbaugh, Testimonial, Tom Wolfe, Transfer | 3 Comments

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