Losing Friends and Influence
This is from Peter Cranie of the North West Green Party For a long time, the Liberal Democrats have built a comfortable coalition in the centre of British politics. For voters disillusioned with the “red or blue” option, they became a safe protest vote. For voters who wanted politicians to care more about the planet, they were a better option. For tactical voters more interested in beating their political “enemy” (red or blue), the Lib Dems became a useful option. Finally, we should not fo
California the Deadbeat
The political and economic conditions in California have degraded so much that now banks won’t accept the IOUs that state government is using to “pay” people. That’s good. If they continued to do so, California would have effectively created its own paper currency, backed by nothing but ineffective politicians. The entire IOU scene is hilariously chaotic. Almost immediately, Craigslist became a market for trading IOUs at discounted values. Then the feds step in and declare that Californi
When the Bailout Fails, the Feds Will Pass Another One
Bankruptcies, Depressions and Mark Stanford with his Argentine beauty. Everything is working out just like we thought it would. The stock market is performing as expected. The economy is on track. Even the politicians are doing what they thought they would. Let’s begin with the stimulus/bailout/boondoggle/BS plan. As anticipated, it has failed. That is, the economy is getting worse, not better. It has failed the test set for it by its own creators. Back when the Obama Team was arguing for a
10 Ways To Use Twitter:
“Learn The Tips And Tricks Of Twitter – The Micro-Blogging Phenomenon That Has Taken The Internet By Storm!” You know that Twitter has hit the big-time when 72 year-old senators are addicted, TV commercials poke fun at people’s tweeting habits, and Google is getting worried! 10 Ways To Use Twitter: 1. Use Twitter to follow family, friends, celebrities, even politicians online – easily follow anyone with a Twitter account! 2. Use Twitter to keep up to date with the news.
Not run by the EU? This will push the price of meat up!
So our politicians still pretend that we are not ruled by the EU, yet almost daily new rules and taxes are being imposed, and kept quiet about, without any recourse to the British public. Regulation and fees, more regulation and more fees. We did not vote for this political union, and we certainly did not vote to have these regulations and fees imposed upon us. This Statutory Instrument (not debated in Parliament) states that there has been open and transparent public consultation during the p









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