Deflation
A visual guide. If we’re going to talk about it all the time, you should understand what it is.
A visual guide. If we’re going to talk about it all the time, you should understand what it is.
Mick et al: Bookmark It
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I can’t hear you! These people are just plain crazy. Bookmark It
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If pharmacists don’t have to fill prescriptions for birth control because of religious convictions or whatever, can bank employees quit their jobs and collect unemployment because the bank they work for is a collection of assholes? I think it’s fair. (Thanks, Mr. Dayen.) Bookmark It
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There’s nothing like running into a gaggle of Mummer wenches — young men in skirts and long-haired wigs and face paint, with beers and parasels — in broad daylight on a balmy winter day. More here. Bookmark It
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Dear Susie; I live in a small town in Northern Wisconsin. Our hometown J.C. Penney’s is closing. This is a bad thing for a bunch of reasons, most of which you know. So, the vultures are circling in for the sales. Daughter got a Penney’s gift card for her birthday. We wanted to use it quickly before everything was gone, so we went this afternoon. We parked across the street in the handicapped spot at the corner. When we came [...]
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I wonder if the old Stones’ song “I’m Free” is on Lloyd Blankfein’s iPod? The song crossed my mind while reading about the media’s “lack of any real investigation of Wall Street crimes, and the indictments of wrongdoers.” More here. Bookmark It
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Speaking of Thatcher’s unemployment strategy: The Wall Street Journal has the scoop on Caterpillar, Inc. locking out union workers in Ontario, and even the conservative rag admits that the company’s behavior toward the workforce comes “despite a big recovery in earnings over the past two years.” Caterpillar Inc. said Sunday it had locked union workers out of a train locomotive plant in London, Ontario, in a sign that the world’s largest maker of construction and mining equipment is prepared to [...]
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I don’t do much writing lately, because being sick seems to take up most of my energy. I’m sure once I have surgery and I’m feeling better, the words will flow! Bookmark It
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