It’s funny how things work in the US. They don’t want to spend public funds for health care, fiber-based high-speed broadband networks, repairing crumbling bridges, parks, schools and other important matters that serve the general public. But, when it comes to helping wealthy corporate sponsors and their investors suck money from the public, US politicians [...]
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NYC mayor uses tax money to build stadium for richest sports team
Posted: 22 May 2009 in Current eventsTags: mayor bloomberg, yankee stadium
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Fake Tim Geithner on Saturday Night Live
Posted: 10 March 2009 in Current eventsTags: credit crunch, financial crisis
Americans' obsession with soft toilet paper is bad for the environment
Posted: 27 February 2009 in Current eventsFrom the Guardian: “The tenderness of the delicate American buttock is causing more environmental devastation than the country’s love of gas-guzzling cars, fast food or McMansions, according to green campaigners. At fault, they say, is the US public’s insistence on extra-soft, quilted and multi-ply products when they use the bathroom. “This is a product that [...]
