Of course there is a class war, but it’s my class, the rich class, that is waging the war, and we’re winning. —Warren Buffett, third richest man in the world A couple days after the midterm elections I wrote about reasons to get mad over the growing influence of Big Money in our elections, and [...]
Archive for November, 2010
7 Nov
Post-election: The challenge for progressive populism
The elections of last Tuesday were reportedly very bad for progressives. And in many ways they were. But in some ways, they could serve as a catalyst for something great. The question is: Which way forward from here? After a major progressive mobilization helped bring Obama into the White House & give Democrats a large [...]
2 Nov
Posts elsewhere (w/ great links!)
I’ve neglected my own blog a bit as I’ve been posting to the Eat the State! blog lately. As we wait to see how deeply The Crazy has infected the American electorate, here are a couple things I posted at ETS! in October with a few awesome video links reflecting on the ways that The [...]