capitalism

12 hours a day on £3.50 an hour from bushytailedfox 306 days old

The BBC is reporting that Primark's clothing suppliers are paying £3.50 an hour, on 12 hour shifts, in filthy and unheated factories. In the UK. Oh, ...

The Sins of the Fathers from bushytailedfox 381 days old

[ ... ] in which we live (capitalism in it's various forms) punishes the child for the sins of the father. The child of the most feckless, irresponsible, ...

Spreading the Opportunity Around from bushytailedfox 382 days old

I listened to John McCain this morning talking about the differences between him and Barak Obama. He was claiming that Obama wants to "spread the wealth ...

The undeserving poor of Toronto from bushytailedfox 390 days old

Yet more from the Toronto Sunday Sun. I don't have a direct link to Sunday's paper, but here is their home page. As you will soon see, it's a tabloid. http://www.torontosun.com/ This ...

Is it fair? from bushytailedfox 403 days old

[ ... ] system that is capitalism, you take what you can. The whole motivation is greed, and he worked the system perfectly. After all, he was they ...

Quote of the day on CNN from bushytailedfox 411 days old

"We're heading for a great depression because they're discrediting capitalism. Capitalism, isn't the problem. Greed is the problem" - CNN journo today. Well, ...

The bailout's not socialism from bushytailedfox 411 days old

Dear American Right, the $700 billion bailout is not socialism, which apparently you think it is. Socialism is sitting over here, watching you cut off ...