Cynical Idealists

Sep 30
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Zipline Jim and Pete

Zipline

Jim and Pete

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» Subprime Mortgage Primer

If you are wondering how we ended up owning a couple mortgage companies and an insurance company—along with (soon enough) $700 billion dollars in bad debt, check out this wonderfully low budget comic.  The message at the end is directed at all of us.

Sep 28
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» Stewart and Colbert in EW
Sep 25
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Ladies and Gentlemen: I give you the Orbitz Orbiter. (who says nothing good can come out if an eight-hour staff meeting?)

Ladies and Gentlemen: I give you the Orbitz Orbiter.

(who says nothing good can come out if an eight-hour staff meeting?)

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Was walking by the mail room at school and saw this. Seems like a telling image after this past week…

Was walking by the mail room at school and saw this. Seems like a telling image after this past week…

Sep 24
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“ If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
— Fredeick Douglass
Sep 23
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Utopia is Dead—I Want Justice

Featuring:
Michael Franti—Oh My God
Mos Def—Mathematics
Aesop Rock—Daylight
Strike Anywhere—Sunset On 32nd Street
Cake—War Pigs
Mr. Lif—Home of the Brave
Rage Against The Machine—Killing in the Name
Saul Williams—The Pledge to Resistance
Kimya Dawson—12\26
Tom Waits—Day After Tomorrow
Blue King Brown—Stand Up

Mix Via 8tracks

Sep 22
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» Are your votes really counted?
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» Banksy Art In Big Easy on Anniversary of Katrina (Gallery)
Sep 21
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» Sam Harris on Sarah Palin and Elitism

A thought-provoking and sobering article…