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Austerity and the Modern Banker
40 days ago
by Fec
From Simon Johnson at Truthout, quoting Occupy Albany: The interests of those who purchase influence are rewarded at the expense of the People, from whom the government’s just power is derived. We believe that this failure in our system is at the core of many interconnected issues we face as a socie ...
Vie de Malchance: Part Deux - fecundstench.wordpress.com · Rank: 97,417 · 3 references
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Resolutions
40 days ago
by HollyhockFairy
In this year of 2012, I resolve to: * Eat more vegetables. * Exercise more often - specifically yoga. * Save more money. * Clean my apartment more regularly :) * Learn to cook at least one new entree. * Write write write. * Make more time for reading. * Craft more often / create more art. * Date bet ...
faith and fairy dust - faithandfairydust.com · 1 reference
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Christ's Secret Marriage Plan
40 days ago
by Reclaiming Our Heritage
These days we're exploring the mystery of marriage. Earlier I pointed you to the Genesis text (Gen. 2:24): Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh Today I begin to unravel what the Apostle means when he says that this is a profo ...
Reclaiming Our Heritage - al-franzmeier.blogspot.com · 2 references
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Qing-era Salt Riot
40 days ago
by Luke White
"Illegal private salt makers, mostly women, in Yangzhou demolished the official salt-selling station in reaction to the government's intensifying effort to eradicate private salt sales. Source: Dianshizai Hubao, 1897." From Ho- Fung Hung's Protest with Chinese Characteristics: Demonstrations, Riots, ...
Kung fu with Braudel - kungfuwithbraudel.blogspot.com
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What really happens WTSHTF? Part II
40 days ago
by itsmrlexx2you
Last time, we talked about how the world can disintegrate right before your eyes. In that accounting by a survivor of the Civil War in Bosnia (many of us were THERE including members of the TBE staff), we learned about how things change… We’ll continue that series today: Let’s just jump back in, sha ...
The Bubba Effect - thebubbaeffect.wordpress.com · Rank: 187,946 · 4 references
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