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Category Archives: Corporate Greed
Eggs
I don’t know about you, but I am so sick of hearing about the price of eggs. I guess the price of eggs is supposed to be the symbol of how bad inflation is right now. The corporate owned media … Continue reading
Grocery Prices And Corporate Mergers
Why Food Prices Could Skyrocket As you can see in the video above what was once one of the saving graces of the supermarket industry – real competition – is a disappearing state. Grocery store competition is now down to … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Greed, Republican Policy
Tagged corporate consolidation, grocery store mergers, inflation, supermarkets
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Katie Porter Does It Again
Katie Porter explains the current cause of inflation: (2 minutes) In just two minutes Congress Member Katie Porter puts a shiv in the heart of Republican lies about inflation. Is it all President Biden’s fault as Republicans repeat day after … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Biden-Harris, Corporate Greed
Tagged corporate involvement in inflation, inflation
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What Is Causing Inflation?
Remember inflation didn’t just pop up out of nowhere on January 20, 2021. Remember also that the US is not alone in fighting inflation. The whole world is. I believe the following makes fairly good sense. When it comes to … Continue reading
Posted in Biden-Harris, Corporate Greed, Economy
Tagged inflation, oil prices
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Of The People, By The People And For The People
As we crash into the Independence Day weekend this year with a feeling that the doom that was at the door last year is no longer quite beating the door down, our thoughts can go beyond merely surviving to once … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Corporate Greed, money out of politics
Tagged constitution, Filibuster, money in politics, oligarchy, wealth
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Health Care About To Take A Beating
Wednesday United Health Care, the big behemoth in the health insurance industry, announce that it is cracking down on emergency room visits beginning on July 1st in 34 states. This includes Iowa. From an article in USA Today: UnitedHealthcare … Continue reading
Media News: More Mergers, Less Players And Net Neutrality Still On The Ropes
Gannett and GateHouse: USA Today, The Des Moines Register and The Iowa City Press-Citizen are newspapers that most iowans are familiar with. These papers are also some of the big names for newspaper industry Gannett. USA Today is fairly … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Corporate Greed, Internet Issues, media
Tagged corporate media, corporate mergers, net neutrality
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Corporate America Invented Christian America
Historian Kevin Kruse explains how Corporate America created what we call “Christian America.” (26 minutes): So many of us want to know how our current alignments got to be the way they are. Some are somewhat easily explainable even if … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Greed, Republican hypocrisy
Tagged Christian America, Eisenhower, Great Depression, Kevin Kruse, labor unions, new deal, Nixon
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From Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Is Everybody Here?
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @Ocasio2018 Right now Freshman members of Congress are at a “Bipartisan” orientation w/ briefings on issues. Invited panelists offer insights to inform new Congressmembers‘ views as they prepare to legislate. # of Corporate CEOs we’ve listened to here: … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Commons, Congress, Corporate Greed, Environment
Tagged Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, congressional orientation
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