I saw the most charming little piece of drivel on a Facebook page the other day on why we shouldn’t increase taxation on the filthy rich. Some 20 watt bulb in the 100 watt filament of life likened our current tax situation to a group at a restaurant paying the bill. He insisted that if we …
Tag: finance
THE TRILLION DOLLAR SCAM
Last year, the Board of Testicle (the really juiced car company) awarded their CEO, HeLong Muskrat, a pay package of forty billion dollars. This was at a time when Muskrat’s favorite politicians, the Rumpettes in ‘Murica’s Congress, were fighting tooth and nail against sending fifty billion dollars of ‘Murican made weapons to U-Crane to help …
WHAT HAPPENED IN THE 1970’S?
The ‘people’ in ‘Murica, by which I mean the little folk - not the billionaires, are pissed with the system and it’s no wonder. Federal Reserve data shows that the economic bottom 50 percent of U.S. households now hold less than 4 percent of the country’s assets, while the top 10% income earners hold over …