First US Corp to Run For Congress

In the wake of the US Supreme Court’s deplorable ruling in Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission, wherein corporations were given the same rights as individuals and afforded the right to spend unlimited amounts of “free speech” cash to back candidates of their choosing; and in the spirit of the Yippies of the Sixties and the Yes Men of today, …

Black Box Financial Crisis

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Dylan Ratigan calls for Geithner’s head Last spring equinox I wrote: Obama likes to brag that he can walk and chew gum at the same time; that he spends at least an hour a day on the economy. Now, I understand that systemic problems demand systemic solutions. But …