Author Archives: billgamesh

It all traces back to greed. One of the great lessons of my life was the crab fishery in Alaska. The fisherman were drowning and the federal government stepped in with regulation and you would have thought the communists had invaded. They screamed that they were being driven out of business….but they made plenty ofContinue reading “Out Of Control”

Overturn Citizens United? Restrict super pac contributions? America is over. Too late. “When I was running for congress, I had to sit in a free clinic.” If I made 100 million dollars a year and saved every penny, I would have to work over 2000 years to have as much money as Elon Musk. ItContinue reading “Way Too Late”

Yuval has a negative definition of “populist” while Thomas Frank has a positive view. 0:40 – “Trump says power is fear…what do you think power is? Well, the question is what do you do with power? Do you use power just to gain more power, or do you try to use power to change theContinue reading “Kwi Bone Oh”

Yes, Musk has mentioned he is going to freeze himself. As for democrats doing anything, it is too late. Nothing can save us now except the one thing that cannot happen…the military stepping in and taking Trump and his cronies to Guantanamo. It is the end of America. 248 years of democracy thrown on theContinue reading “Live Forever”

This kind of discussion is very difficult to find in American media and never on mainstream corporate-owned media. Never. Social Darwinism and finally showers and ovens is where competition inevitably leads. Cooperation uses competition as a carefully controlled tool. Trying to reverse that is the very definition of corruption. Whitehouse is the only one evenContinue reading “Ravenous Mammon”

18:30 There is hope.

We will see what 7 December 2025 brings. Six years ago people spelled it out loud and clear, but nobody was paying attention. That was the slow suicide of democracy and the end of America. I did not really understand this until Harris lost. Now I do.

That is how much money has been transferred from the bottom 90 percent to the top 1 percent over the last half a century. What happened a half century ago? Then end of New Deal imbedded liberalism and the rise of neoliberal Market Fundamentalism. The Reagan Revolution. This has brought us three people having moreContinue reading “Fifty Trillion Dollars, Brick by Brick to Oligarchy”

Trump is in so now this kind of garbage will flood the zone. All we can pray is that showers and ovens do not follow. The only subject I ever received A’s in was Anthropology, so this hits a nerve. When the white supremacists start coming out and using denigration of other races to poisonContinue reading “Fiat Lux”