Mammon category archive
How Stuff Works, Legislation Republican Style 0
I submit that, based on their behavior in attempting to get their bills through Congress, a strong argument can be made that Republicans no longer are a “party.” They are a conspiracy.
Via Job’s Anger.
The Galt and the Lamers 0
Paul Krugman tries to make sense of the Republican rush to enrich those who already have more money than they can use. A snippet (emphasis added):
The Craving of the Craven 0
In Portland, Maine, Press Herald, Sally Chappell discusses “wealth addiction,” the phenomenon in which persons who have more riches than they can ever use crave more, more, more.
Here’s an excerpt:
The Pusher Men 0
Richard French of the Regional News Network interviews Pap about the opioid epidemic.
Transcript here.
All the News that Fits 0
Time Magazine has a Koch problem.
Payday Payback 0
This is good news.
(snip)
He is only the latest in a series of payday lenders convicted in recent months of racketeering conspiracy, a crime traditionally prosecuted in cases against Mafia loansharking operations.