The Frothing Rage: ¨A lot of bitter frightened old white people upset because there's a black dude in the White House...¨



What The Frothing Rage of the Right Is All About

¨A lot of bitter frightened old white people upset because there's a black dude in the White House.

And as they have so often in the past, the plutocracy exploits these fears seeing an opportunity for a coup d'etat. They know from past experience that nothing breaks a union like a busload of black or brown scab workers during a strike. After the race riot is over, there's no more union, and people are left more desperate than before, and willing to work for even lower wages....¨ Counterlight Peculiars, HERE

Homophobia Can Be Good for the Bottom Line¨

Capitalism isn't benevolent and, whatever one can say about it, it doesn't promote altruism. Capitalism's biggest cheerleader Capitalism's biggest cheerleader , in fact, saw that lack of altruism in the free market as its best feature.

And equality isn't always good for the bottom line. If we want to effect real change, we have to be willing to take on the lowest-common-denominator culture that entrusts power to people with lots of money instead of worshipping and praising that power until it does something to piss us off...please read it all, HERE

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