Category Archives: Filthy Stinking Rich

Ah, que c’est magnifique!

Posted on February 25, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Un grand salut to a French supermarket chain for its efforts in going after the corporate greedheads…je vous admire, chers messieurs et ‘dames! The French supermarket chain Leclerc, one of the most important in the country, has decided to punish … Continue reading →

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Fedecamaras: just as classy as ever

Posted on February 24, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Remember Fedecamaras? The Venezuelan chamber of commerce that basically made caca all over itself during April 2002, when its then-president illegally declared himself president, not merely of Fedecamaras, but of the entire blessed country? Yeah, that Fedecamaras. Well, Fedecamaras has … Continue reading →

Posted in Crapagandarati, Fascism Without Swastikas, Filthy Stinking Rich, Free Trade, My Ass!, Huguito Chavecito, Isn't That Illegal? | 4 Comments

Rafael Correa: Take this debt and shove it!

Posted on February 24, 2008 by Sabina Becker

It’s odious, and Ecuador won’t pay anymore! Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa on Saturday said an ongoing government probe into the country’s foreign debt has unveiled “illegitimate” credits that he has vowed not to repay.Correa, a leftist former economy minister, has … Continue reading →

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Karl Rove: NOT welcome in Vancouver!

Posted on February 24, 2008 by Sabina Becker

In Venezuela, the neo-con rich bang pots to bring down a popular president, and bring back oppression of the poor. In Canada, the regular folks do it the other way around–to fight the rich neo-cons who are trying to cheat … Continue reading →

Posted in BushCo Death Watch, Canadian Counterpunch, Filthy Stinking Rich, Free Trade, My Ass!, Karma 1, Dogma 0 | 1 Comment

No, you can’t.

Posted on February 20, 2008 by Sabina Becker

A big-ass bucket of cold water on Barack Obama? Yes, it is.But then again, it’s also a pretty accurate picture of what conservatism really stands for.

Posted in Fascism Without Swastikas, Filthy Stinking Rich, If You REALLY Care, Not So Compassionate Conservatism, The Hardcore Stupid | 2 Comments

The rich aren’t going to like this

Posted on February 18, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Talk about your “no shit, Sherlock” moments. How long did it take them to realize that unequal distribution of wealth is a major killer? Economic growth does not necessarily translate into improvements in child mortality, major new research suggests. Ten … Continue reading →

Posted in Filthy Stinking Rich, Newspeak is Nospeak, Socialism is Good for Capitalism!, The "Well, DUH!" Files | 3 Comments

Mad Mel and his thirty shekels

Posted on February 14, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Sheesh. What IS it with these religiocrazies? First they make a suspiciously overtoned movie glorifying the torture-death of Jesus (and a whole slew of horrible, sadistic commercial kitsch to go with it), and now this… Actor and director Mel Gibson … Continue reading →

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Neal Boortz: Useless, worthless parasite

Posted on February 4, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Warning: Extreme victim-blaming by someone who probably does EVERYTHING he accuses Those People (i.e. the poor and blacks of New Orleans, whom he calls “GARBAGE”) of doing…Malmö Blue writes: YOU, the consumer can do something to protest this smut and … Continue reading →

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One more reason Mittens doesn’t deserve the White House

Posted on January 31, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Forget the magic underwear; Mitt Romney is unfit for presidency for many important reasons that have nothing to do with religion. For one thing, there’s the little matter of his corporate ties. This is a man who became monstrously and … Continue reading →

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John Perkins: Rafael Correa is in danger

Posted on January 26, 2008 by Sabina Becker

From the man who wrote Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, which among other things treats of his own experiences in Ecuador, a warning to the current president of that country: Watch your back! The jackals are circling! Video in … Continue reading →