Quote Of The Day

June 13th, 2012

"Money is a new form of slavery, and distinguishable from the old simply by the fact that it is impersonal – that there is no human relation between master and slave."

-- Leo Tolstoy

Quote Of The Day

May 17th, 2012

"Do you want to know the cause of war? It is capitalism, greed, the dirty hunger for dollars. Take away the capitalist and you will sweep war from the earth."
-- Henry Ford

Mitt Watch - Everything But The Monocle

Jan 30th, 2012
by F. Grey Parker

It's still, and for the umpteenth time, not the fact that Mitt Romney is among the richest people in the world that bothers large swaths of the American electorate.

What concerns them is how he got the money, why he fails to see that his tax rate is unfair and whether or not he actually possesses any empathy for the people who, to paraphrase Capra's George Bailey, "do most of the working and living and dying" in this country.

Quote Of The Day

Nov 2nd, 2011

"Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone."
-- John Maynard Keynes

Worth 1,000 Words

Oct 13th, 2011

Calvin explains contemporary capitalism.

Quote Of The Day

Oct 10th, 2011

"Fascism is capitalism plus murder."
-- Upton Sinclair

Quote Of The Day

Oct 8th, 2011

"Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force." 
-- George Bernard Shaw

Quote Of The Day 3 - Labor Day Edition

Sept. 5th, 2011

"Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks."
-- Karl Marx

Quote Of The Day

Aug 15th, 2011

"Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate." 
-- Bertrand Russell