Author: Steven D

but in Australia they are in the midst of a record heat wave and drought, So, much like California each summer in the Northern hemisphere, Australians have the dubious honor of enduring massive, out of control wild fires: At...

By which title I mean to say that Paul Krugman, Nobel laureate in Economics, has been right all along about where the disastrous policies of deregulation, privatization and large tax cuts for the rich and multinational...

This is what you get for backing an Oil Man as your boy in the White House for the last eight years, Rubert, old man. Record profits for Exxon, record losses for — gasp — News Corp.! The News Corporation, the media...

In February, 1992, just after the height of the “Japan is Going to Take over the US!” mania, the yen was trading at 127.6989 yen to the dollar, which was near its previous all time low of 123.2020 set in November,...

Someone who is an “expert” on fighting terrorism with torture, illegal wars and the unlimited detentions of US citizens, taxi drivers and sheep herders from the safety of his undisclosed bunker pops his head out to...