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Tuesday, 6/18/13, Public Square43 comments

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Tags: The Public Square, Brownback, raises middle class taxes

Portland Free Press investigative report discloses background of Vinalhaven neighbors' legal battle against Maine DEP

blogger wrote 2 days ago: Maine DEP Commissioner Patricia Aho Carl D. Walsh/Staff Photographer NOTE: The lawsuit by neighbors … more →

Tags: acoustics, dep, Fox Island Electric Coop, george baker, Legal, Maine Legislature, news report, Vinalhaven

Two Means to the Same Ends

Joel Poindexter wrote 3 days ago: The editorial board of The Kansas City Star published a piece today condemning recent moves in the h … more →

Tags: Economics, Bailout, EBT, Farm Aid, Farm Bill, food stamps, Intervention, Welfare

The Senate votes yes to extend corporate welfare to Tobacco Growers and no to stopping Food Stamp cuts.

bobdog93 wrote 6 days ago:                The Senate voted down an amendment by Kristen Gillibrand (D-Ny) to restore $4.1 billi … more →

Tags: Politics, Lobbying, President Obama, GOP obstructionism, Economy, Income Inequality, paul-ryan, GOP, Democrats

Conservatism and Capitalism Are Not The Same. An Excerpt from A Conversation.

William Thien wrote 6 days ago: A friend and co-worker recently told me that he believed one of my essays had taken a decidedly libe … more →

Tags: conservatism, Conservative Thought, Sales Taxes, Sports, Stadium Taxes, Stadium Taxes, taxes, "William Thien", Conservative

World Of Work 2013 Report: U.S. Inequality Now Literally Off The Chart And Rising

theoldspeakjournal wrote 1 week ago: Oldspeak: “This new chart from the ILO’s latest World of Work report doesn’t have enough room … more →

Tags: Class, Jobs, inequality, Labor, Unemployment, austerity measures, Income Inequality, U S Politics, structural inequality

The answer: why are Vinalhaven electric rates so high?

blogger wrote 1 week ago: Why are Fox Island Electric Cooperative’s electric energy rates so high compared with what we were p … more →

Tags: Economics, george baker

Farm Bill Facts 2 comments

johngalt wrote 1 week ago:     THE 2013 FARM BILL         ” The Farm Bill is currently movi … more →

Tags: Arrogance, corruption, Cronyism, Debt, dependence, Economy, Entitlements, Hypocrisy, Monetary Policy

Reform in the Age of Austerity: The Farm Bill2 comments

Marc Eisner wrote 2 weeks ago: The new farm bill is making its way through the Senate and to the House. As it currently stands, it … more →

It’s The Effing Corporations (Business as Usual is Killing this Country)7 comments

stephenpruis wrote 2 weeks ago: There needs to be a healthy debate about corporations because business as usual is killing this coun … more →

Tags: Economics, Politics 2, The Law, Corporate Greed, Corporations, corruption, obscene wealth, Politics, tax the rich

The almighty dollar

jmnespoli wrote 2 weeks ago: The total amount of money the federal government committed in order to save our financial institutio … more →

Tags: Money, Bail Outs, Corporate Corruption, Subsidies, taxes, loop holes

Our Laws Are Perverse18 comments

Robert Jesionowski wrote 3 weeks ago: The law in this country has been perverted. A human being needs to be safe in his person, he needs t … more →

Tags: Communists, conflict of interest, Congress, Congressional Thieves, Constitutional Rights, corruption, Democrats, drugs, earmarks

Bad policies

woodleyspeaks wrote 3 weeks ago: 39.936192 -83.117664 … more →

Tags: Faith, Family, Government, God, Community, Culture, Morality, poverty, Freedom

Corporatocracy Part III: Civil Liberties and National Security1 comment

lmuth7590 wrote 3 weeks ago: Once again, I apologize for the late post. I’m back from my travels now and will be posting on sched … more →

Tags: national security, Democracy 2, civil liberties, corporate welfare, democracy, National Security, Politics, Corporate, Lobbying

WAL-MART, TRICKLE DOWN AND MINIMUM WAGES

elderblogger84 wrote 3 weeks ago: WAL-MART, TRICKLE DOWN AND MINIMUM WAGES Corporate welfare is roundabout in its effect. The “always” … more →

Tags: poverty, Socialism, switzerland, Minimum Wage, The Caymans, Big Government, private enterprise, roundabout, Jordan Weissmann

Wind power's grip on Augusta weakening

blogger wrote 4 weeks ago: Great article by Naomi Schalit and John Christie, The Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting Win … more →

Tags: dep, Legal, Maine Legislature, news report

Global Capital and the Nation State

tenthltr2u wrote 4 weeks ago: Robert Reich Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy, University of California at Berkeley; Au … more →

Tags: News and politics, Robert Reich, huffington post, Politics & News, taxes, Corporate taxes, International Corporations, corporate tax breaks, Global Corporations

Corporate Welfare under National2 comments

Frank Macskasy wrote 1 month ago: . . In case there are still one or two New Zealanders remaining who haven’t yet cottoned on to one v … more →

Tags: The Body Politic, tony ryall, mighty river power, Tax Cuts, Meridian, The Hobbit, Pompe Disease, Pharmac, Rio Tinto

Work without ceasing

Kelly and Geoff wrote 1 month ago: This is a passage from 1 Thessalonians I’ve always liked. (NSRV).  I’ve tweaked it a lit … more →

Tags: Job, Scary, OW, Sleep Deprivation, kill me now, What is this; I don't even..., Economy, Stress, Jewelry


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