October 2012
3 posts
Robert Reich: The Final Days, the Biggest Issue,... →
robertreich:
As we go into the final days of a dismal presidential campaign where too many issues have been fudged or eluded — and the media only want to talk about is who’s up and who’s down — the biggest issue on which the candidates have given us the clearest choice is whether the rich should pay more in…
July 2012
2 posts
June 2012
3 posts
I don’t mind making jokes, but I don’t want to look like one.
– Marilyn Monroe, Life magazine 1962. (via mymarilynmonroedaily)
I wouldn’t think I would have to call myself a feminist, because I think it’s...
– Cindy Sherman, 1999 (via welovecindysherman)
April 2012
6 posts
Robert Reich: Why a Fair Economy is Not... →
robertreich:
One of the most pernicious falsehoods you’ll hear during the next seven months of political campaigning is there’s a necessary tradeoff between fairness and economic growth. By this view, if we raise taxes on the wealthy the economy can’t grow as fast.
Wrong. Taxes were far higher on top…