Paying For The Lifestyles Of The Wealthy [From http://www.moveon.org. ~ Ed.] If the richest tycoons on Wall Street get their way, you’ll face a significant tax hike this year so they can buy another tropical island. Sound fair? Here’s the deal: An obscure provision called the “alternative minimum tax” is going to end up raising taxes for tens of millions […]
The Rich Taxing The Poor
DMV horror stories
DMV horror stories [From http://finance.yahoo.com/family-home/article/103804/Ten-Things-the-DMV-Will-Not-Tell-%20You?mod=weekend%20tag. See the related website at http://www.DMV.org. ~Ed.] Ten Things the DMV Will Not Tell You by Kirsten Vala 1. “It’s our pleasure to confuse you.” It seems like everyone’s got a DMV horror story. For Mike Hume, a sports journalist, it came after a move from Connecticut to Virginia, when he headed to the DMV […]
New Reviews by Sterling Preston
New Reviews by Sterling Preston BOOK REVIEW: Why is America So Fat? by Ben Kennedy Cover art aside, Why is America So Fat? is less about the obesity epidemic in our country as it is about the corruption of modern day society. Namely, the corruption of the pharmaceutical powers-that-be. Following the premise that weight-loss drug Ephedra was deceptively targeted and […]
Lora Norton and Chuck Dukowski the interview
The Awesome Art and Music of Lora Norton and Chuck Dukowski And The HORROR of Flagellated Mexican Deity Masks… Video and text by Reviewer Rob Here’s a little vid clip of Lora Norton and Chuck Dukowski. Their band is The Chuck Dukowski Sextet, wherein Lora does a great cover of the Black Flag song “My War”. The CD6 is an […]