Tag: greed
Mark Zuckerberg: Roy Cohn 2.0, Silicon Valley Edition
"When the State Kills" was in my thoughts today as I pondered Facebook's emergence as an engine of tyranny and its founder's status as...
Dodge Caliber Targets Incel Market
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is reviving the ill-fated Dodge Caliber nameplate and gearing it to the involuntary celibates of the Far Right, just in time...
Countdown to Global Pandemic: Flu Deaths Up More Than 40%
Wall Street's reckless "profits over people" ethos is part of the reason the Flu bug claimed at least 40 percent more lives last season.
Des Moines Register Abandons Blowjob News
I stared in stunned amazement at my social media newsfeed this morning as it displayed one of the rarest creatures in America’s fading free...
Cory Booker: Wall Street’s Newest Political Hooker
If I've learned anything about elected officials during my 20 years in journalism, it's that while they act dignified around us peasants in the...
Economic Sage Sees Tough Times Ahead
Nouriel Roubini, the economist who predicted both the collapse of the United States housing market and the latest worldwide recession, suggests the global economy...
Banking and Financial Services Face Layoffs
The U.S. banking and financial services sectors are experiencing some of their own "greed is good" layoff medicine, and beleaguered middle-class Americans are finding...