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Eat rat poison if you want to.  Whistle the Bermuda shorts off a squad of neck-breakers out on a punishing cruise… But don’t eat or even look to the best of your ability at any Burger King ‘food’ place. That’s a pretty easy and gentle request from this fuming blig-blog of non-blogger. When I heard…

The ‘ownership society’ will make us more than gnarly dog automatons. The ‘fierce’ free people sucking in that recycled agrarian idyllic sate of liberty equated with unfettered markets…. tying their stake into what become ‘theirs’ via some paper and plastic and boredom and distraction and……….that stake binding them well and strong. growing baby manacles…growing, gorging. disabling, bended in apathy to…

Yes, I have the derring-do to walk around dirty little tea shops hoping to entice a fine lady by casually revealing the new edition of Direct Magazine (a subscription only national business/marketing publication) where I hold a dog bone with paranoid— almost lascivious zeal as a visual representation of a news story on postage stamp hikes! What…

Former Fed chief Greenspan used to croon like a smitten teenager every time he was asked about subprime loans or adjustable rate mortgages. And, as New York Times columnist Floyd Norris points out, (Greenspan) “praised the growth in the derivatives market as a boon for market stability, and resisted calls to use the Fed’s power…