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Kiwi Voices is a series of edited video clips where a range of New Zealanders share thoughts and feelings about common themes. In this clip participants talk about employment in NZ From Bazzacamnz
A man in Ohio grew so angry at his bank for refusing to work with him to keep his home that he bulldozed it. [ makes a nice change from the Israelis always doing it ] He told WLWT News, “As far as what the bank is going to get, […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UX4b_rhT0nU A scene from Joel Schumacher‘s ‘Falling Down’ in which an unemployed defense worker frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society, begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.
We know abstractly that there are Americans out there made homeless by the reckless fiscal policies of Wall Street, the Federal Reserve, and their servants in the US Government. We know, also abstractly, that there are veterans of past wars not being taken care of by the nation for which […]
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Last year, two Detroit tavern owners were sitting at the bar, sampling their beverages and bemoaning the local economy – no one in the city had cash, and when they did, they spent it in the suburbs. Then the pair hit on a solution : Print their own money. [ […]
Another reason why the rich get richer and the poor get angrier. A Frontline special on corporate tax evasion schemes. Part One Of Five
The European single currency is facing an ‘inevitable break-up’ a leading French bank claimed yesterday. Strategists at Paris-based Société Générale said that any bailout of the stricken Greek economy would only provide ‘sticking plasters’ to cover the deep- seated flaws in the eurozone bloc. The stark warning came as the […]
Chris Hedges, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for the New York Times, is the author of several books including the best sellers War is a Force That Gives Us Meaning and his latest, Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle.