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The Housing Bubble: Eventually Reality Intrudes
Can’t wait to see ALL of Chillhowee Mountain covered with Commercial Development. It’s already a buyer’s market in some places…. BIG TIME! Almost makes one wanna’ be a land baron. Almost. But then, land barons of the slum-lord variety are … Continue reading
Taking It to the Maxi…
Just in case you missed it! This is an actual letter from an Austin woman sent to American company Proctor and Gamble regarding their feminine products. She really gets rolling after the first paragraph. It was PC Magazine’s 2007 editors’ … Continue reading
Baghdad Disneyland : That’s The Ticket…
Disneyland comes to Baghdad with multi-million pound entertainment parkBy Sonia Verma / April 24, 2008 Llewellyn Werner admits he is facing obstacles most amusement park developers never have to deal with – insurgent attacks and looting. When you are building … Continue reading
Democracy Is So, Like, 20th Century
US President Bill Clinton acknowledges applause after signingthe North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).Congress approved NAFTA in 1993.José Can You See? Bush’s Trojan TacoBy Greg Palast / April 24, 2008 Psst! George Bush has a secret. While you Democrats are … Continue reading
Hot Shots and Classic Takes
Billboard sighting in Berkeley. Photo by MediaDissent.Source.
To Prevent Totalitarianism, We Must Act Fast
An Election Without Meaningby Peter Phillips / March 22nd, 2008 Will November 2008 bring a meaningful change to America? Will getting rid of George W. Bush and Richard Cheney without impeachment or indictment really make a difference? Will a 600 … Continue reading