Review: Griftopia–Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America

Matt Taibbi 6 Star Game Changer….Maybe November 2, 2010 This is an extraordinary book, combining gifted insights and turns of phrase with serious research that has a point worth fighting for: Wall Street led by Goldman Sachs has ripped off the entire US economy, and they still have most people thinking that politics matters. It …

Worth a Look: A Plan to Dump Congress in 2012

————————– Re-Inventing Democracy ————————– Take a stand.  Find allies.  Build winning voting blocs.  Get Control of Government. 2012: How U.S. Voters Can Wrest Control of Congress from Special Interests (Revised 09.29.10) The electorate’s dissatisfaction with the nation’s lawmakers has reached a critical stage. A majority of U.S. voters want to see most elected representatives in Congress defeated because they favor …