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WELL in Willits California

I moved to Willits, California, with hopeful expectations led by WELL, Willits Economic LocaLization. Their mission: To foster the creation of a local, sustainable economy in the Willits area by partnering with other organizations to watch for opportunities and vulnerabilities, … Continue reading

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Watch The Movie Inside Job

Total Video Length: 1:48:39 in 8 segments, this is 1/8. The film Inside Job takes a look at the financial crisis of 2008. It documents the systemic corruption of the United States by the financial services industry, and the consequences … Continue reading

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Capitalism Is Doomed

Government economists promised us endless growth. Everyone would have their own property, their own investments – everyone would be a capitalist. You took out loans to get degrees for jobs that did not exist, took out mortgages you could not … Continue reading

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Domino Effect

A domino fell in the small town of Sidi Bouzid, in central Tunisia, where Mohamed Bouazizi, a 26-year-old graduate student, was accosted by the authorities for selling produce in the souk, the equivalent of a farmer’s market, without a license. … Continue reading

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Catamite America

Metaphorically speaking, America takes another one up the poop chute with Bernanke as primary fudge packer. No images today, they would be pornographic and offensive. Most of Europe put feet on the street to protest bank bailouts at the expense … Continue reading

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