assorted observations and collected inspirations.

23rd January 2012

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Bill Maher explains how the NFL is so successful — because it’s socialist. Take that Tea Party. (via PSFK)

Tagged: nflpoliticssocialismeconomy

9th September 2011

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Great breakdown of the divides between good journalism & politics and the excuse for coverage we mostly get. More here.

Great breakdown of the divides between good journalism & politics and the excuse for coverage we mostly get. More here.

Tagged: politicschartnewsmedia

31st March 2011

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Outstanding, simple advocacy video by college students. Ignoring problems doesn’t make them go away, defunding something the right disagrees with isn’t the answer to our much bigger policy problems. Pass it along! (via PSFK)

Tagged: videopoliticssexpsa

4th September 2010

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Income gap and wage stagnation are the problem. →

Survey shows that lots of people are hurting, and Daily Kos blames the vast income gap.

This statistic makes me sick:
“In 1973, the average CEO’s compensation was 27 times higher than the average employee’s. By 2007, it was 275 times higher, according to EPI data.

Tagged: incomesurveyrecessionpolitics