Yearly Archives: 2016
Head of Chile Chapter of Transparency International Resigns After Named in Panama Papers
Delaveau resigned hours after Chile’s tax authority announced it would begin launching investigations into Chileans mentioned in the Panama Papers
Brazilian Politics, Players, Panama and Perpetual Motion
The idea of removing a left-wing government with a growing public debt to GDP ratio is embraced by the upper, business and new middle class.
Stop Voter Suppression
Voting isn’t a privilege. It’s a right. And that right is too important to be left to partisan politics. We must not allow anyone’s votes to be taken away.
Writing a Blank Check on War for the President
How the United States became a prisoner of war and congress went MIA.
Pablum for the Masses
“This year, 2016, we have more of the same absurd rhetoric and propaganda aimed at the masses. Make America Great Again for Benito Trump, Courageous Conservatives for Ted Cruz, Fighting For Us for Hillary Clinton, A Future to Believe In for Bernie Sanders and Kasich for America for low key John Kasich.”
Will Voter Suppression Skew Wisconsin Primary Results?
How many voters will be turned away? How long will the voting lines extend? Which candidate will have her or his voters suppressed the most?
Bernie and Hillary Agree to Debate in Brooklyn
One last debate will be held, between Sanders and Clinton, after the Wisconsin and Wyoming primaries and before the New York primary.
‘Panama Papers’ Leak Being Called “the Wikileaks of the Mega-Rich”
The list includes the Prime Minister of Iceland, Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson, and close associates of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The Most Dangerous Place on Earth
Once manufactured, there is nothing to stop India from deploying nuclear weapons against Pakistan.
California, New York Launch 60 Million Americans Into A $15 Minimum Wage Economy
About 60 million Americans live in the two states that signed $15 minimum wage plans into law Monday.