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    To ? or Not to ?

    JANUARY 20, 2012 4:18PM

    By Tom Cordle


    Topics: politics, ignorance, greed, vanity, hyprocrisy, definition of is, definition of sex, jackie gingrich, marriane gingrich, anne manning, makes me sick, heretic, pathetic, sociopath, lust, faded love, jaded, rain, reign, stain, pain, cain, bachmann, chump, pump, dump, hump, trump, rick and rick, mitt, newt

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    • 32 Ratings
    • 2400 Views
    • 87 Comments
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    Occupational Hazards

    OCTOBER 17, 2011 6:38PM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: politics, vietnam, afghanistan, iraq, powell doctrine, weinberger doctrine, agenda, agendaless, leader, leaderless, occupy wall street, ows, the 1%, the 99%, we are the 99%, we are the 53%, actually you're the 47%, wall street, greed, corruption, terrorism, war on terror, asymmetric warfare, agent provocateur, agents provocateur, agents provocateur, change, declare victory, what's next, plan, go home, dismantle, aiken, quagmire, protests, peaceful, non-violent, first amendment, second amendment, st. crispen, saint crispen, st. crispen's day speech, saint crispen's day speech, henry v, lessig, lawrence lessig, constitutional convention, brin, david brin, sousveillance, klein, naomi klein, shock doctrine

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    • 49 Ratings
    • 1858 Views
    • 56 Comments
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    Letting It All Go

    AUGUST 9, 2011 12:51PM

    By marytkelly


    Topics: self-reflection, greed, materialism, recession, internal tug of war

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    • 32 Ratings
    • 1274 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    Starved for Democracy

    MARCH 4, 2011 9:22AM

    By Farleftside


    Topics: war-profiteering, greed, immigrants, cartoon saturday, politics

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    • 46 Ratings
    • 3621 Views
    • 78 Comments
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    SOCIAL SECURITY vs. SOCIAL PARASITES

    JANUARY 6, 2011 12:18PM

    By Rw005g


    Topics: working-class, working class, poor, handicapped, elderly, poverty, progressive, corruption, bankster, bank, dlc, greenspan commission, greenspan, che, social security, social-security, populist, populism, galbraith, parasite, predator, corporatist, financier, wall-street, wall street, republican, greed

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    • 21 Ratings
    • 948 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    ‘Tis the Season to be Concerned About Money

    DECEMBER 9, 2010 3:15PM

    By Duane Gundrum


    Topics: greed, profit, money, monologue, spirit of christmas, christmas, linus, charlie brown, peanuts

    • Editor's Pick
    • 25 Ratings
    • 2064 Views
    • 39 Comments
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    I once loved Ayn Rand

    DECEMBER 1, 2010 12:19PM

    By Steven Rockford


    Topics: ayn rand, greed

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    • 37 Ratings
    • 2468 Views
    • 54 Comments
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    Frack You

    SEPTEMBER 13, 2010 12:04PM

    By fingerlakeswanderer


    Topics: natural gas is not, bikini, eft, finger lakes photography, greed, poverty, fracking binghamton, fracking new york, fracking oil and gas, fracking

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 1958 Views
    • 43 Comments
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    FDA: RX FOR GRAFT & GREED

    JUNE 25, 2010 9:10AM

    By Mary Ann Sorrentino


    Topics: pharmaceuticals, health care costs, drug companies, greed, graft, prescription drugs

    • Editor's Pick
    • 52 Ratings
    • 2864 Views
    • 87 Comments
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    Renouncing my Status as a Republican Wannabe

    JUNE 7, 2010 10:27AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: politics, constitution, republican, libertarian, libertarianism, tea party, independent, democrat, republican wannabe, legal juvenile, spanking, time out, talking to, hedonism, values, party of values, bp, oil spill, financial crash, financial collapse, the big short, somalia, rachel maddow, richard engel, ronald reagan, rand paul, ron paul, goldwater, rockefeller, greed, greed is good, trust but verify, the constitution is not a suicide pact, we the people, general welfare

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 4869 Views
    • 51 Comments
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    Israel Counts on a U.S. Government for Sale

    JUNE 3, 2010 7:55PM

    By Mary Ann Sorrentino


    Topics: politics, jewish community, influence, lobby, politicians, greed, 9/11, palestine, israel, vatican

    • Editor's Pick
    • 21 Ratings
    • 3738 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    The Anatomy of My Passion

    MAY 28, 2010 1:12AM

    By SpiritManSF


    Topics: health, family, environment, belief/religion, open call, anti-semites, xenophobes, homophobes, racists, politics, pollution, cults, tobacco, violence, greed, passion, the anatomy of my passion, gay/lesbian

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 5178 Views
    • 34 Comments
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    Living Longer on Less in an Age Where Banks Thrive on Excess

    OCTOBER 23, 2009 4:10PM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    Topics: chicago, news, politics, faith, hope, change, human rights, humanity, citibank, bank of america, goldman sachs, demonstrations, protest, foreclosures, agriculture, famers, unions, republicans, congress, democrats, greed, bonuses, bailouts, capitalism, economics, economy, finance, financial institutions, banks, recession

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    • 1 Ratings
    • 827 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    A positive solution to excessive Wall St. bonuses

    OCTOBER 19, 2009 12:10PM

    By myles spicer


    Topics: news, excess bonuses, wall st., greed

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1495 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Cartoons, acid mix #5: Money Talks.

    OCTOBER 9, 2009 5:51AM

    By Richard Fox


    Topics: drawing, absurdity, humor, satire, cartoon, greed, senate hearing, banking crisis, open call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 743 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Now Let’s Get the Health Care Job Done!

    SEPTEMBER 10, 2009 9:16AM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    Topics: medicare, ted kennedy, television, sicko, sick, democratic party, single payer, public option, politics, news, media, speech, baucus, healthcare, corporations, greed, human rights, obama, democrat, republican, liberal, progressive, health care

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1681 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Obama's Press Conference on the Budget and Economic Recovery

    MARCH 25, 2009 9:26AM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    Topics: energy, health care, jobs, unemployment, reporters, press, news, media, power, money, timothy geithner, goldman sachs, aig, corruption, greed, wall street, president obama, republican, democrat, economy, economic recovery, budget, press conference, obama

    • Editor's Pick
    • 43 Ratings
    • 1370 Views
    • 50 Comments
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    Casting Stones: Who Is to Blame For This Mess?

    FEBRUARY 27, 2009 3:03PM

    By Debra Victoroff


    Topics: toxic mortgages, sub-prime mortgages, no-income verification loans, mortgages, the poor, greedy, greed, madoff, investments, stock market, blame, paul greenwood, stephen walsh, mark bloom, mutual funds, ponzi, white collar theft, assholes, economy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 1 Ratings
    • 2570 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Fannie and Freddie Suspend Foreclosures into January 2009

    NOVEMBER 20, 2008 6:25PM

    By Anthony M. Freed


    Topics: bailout, taxes, dollars, trillions, billions, racism, paulson, banks, liberty, democracy, coup, fascists, wall street, greed, robbery, ponzi scheme, fraud, classism, equality, rights, veterans, children, women, real, help, hope, credit, money, life, people, story, pain, refinance, modification, short sale, economy, loan, foreclosure. mortgage

    • Editor's Pick
    • 2 Ratings
    • 998 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    OPEC and the Supply of Oil

    SEPTEMBER 9, 2008 3:31PM

    By Bob Hussey


    Topics: politics, business, technology, news, television, iran, united states, gasoline prices, saudi arabia, greed, republican national convention, st. paul, nigeria, venezuela, opec, vienna, cartel, crude, petro-dictators, oil reserves, automobile manufacturers, public utilities

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