'Our imperative is to promote growth and jobs,' G-8 Leaders

May 20th, 2012
By Michael Collins So, now it's an imperative to "promote growth." The joint statement (full text after the jump) from the G-8 meeting in Chicago documents the utter failure of the very leaders who issued it. Were they capable leaders with the least… more »

Abandoned Youth - No More Future

November 9th, 2011
By Michael Collins If you are twenty four or younger, you are likely either under or unemployed. Only about 60% of those 16 to 24 years old are in the labor force (those employed or seeking jobs). Their unemployment rate is 18%. For years, Money Party… more »

Questions for the Money Party - Why negative job growth for 11 years?

June 22nd, 2011
By Michael Collins "The Money Party is a very small group of enterprises and individuals who control almost all of the money and power in the United States. They use their money and power to make more money and gain more power. It's not about… more »

The Crazies versus the Sleepwalkers - Big Budget Showdown

April 8th, 2011
By Michael Collins The Republican crazies are in a celebrity death match with sleepwalking Democrats. It is a fabricated drama amounting to not much of anything in terms of the nation's well being. The stakes are supposedly the shutdown of the United… more »

The Money Party on the Road to Ruin

February 22nd, 2011
Michael Collins The Money Party is destroying the United States. For ten years, there have been no new jobs with flat income. Unemployment and poverty are making a big comeback. The party consists of those who own and control concentrations of great… more »

Decline and Fall (Maybe) January 1, 2011

January 1st, 2011
The Happy New Year Edition (with some good news about 2011) Michael Collins more »
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