The "New" America Coming to YOU

Texas City to Charge Car Accident Victims Up to $2,000 for the Cost of First Responders
http://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/texas-city-charge-car-accident-victims-2000-cost-first-responders?akid=10077.153143.yE32YH&rd=1&src=newsletter797084&t=8

Simpson and Bowles Unveil a New, Wealth-Friendly Austerity Plan

"And then they repeat their call for lowering tax rates for corporations and the highest-earning individuals. Their $1-trillion-plus target for “tax expenditure” elimination can only be reached by targeting employer health plans, home mortgage interest deductions, and other policies that would disproportionately hit the already-beleaguered middle class. That emphasis is in the best interests of Simpson and Bowles’ primary funders, including billionaire Pete Peterson and the large corporations behind an interlocking web of groups such as “Fix the Debt” and “The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.”
http://blog.ourfuture.org/20130219/simpson-and-bowles-unveil-a-new-wealth-friendly-austerity-plan

Jack Lew, One More "Anti-Business" Obama Appointee

"It makes you wonder how these pundits would react if the Obama White House really did ever get tough on corporate America."
http://www.fair.org/blog/2013/01/14/jack-lew-one-more-anti-business-obama-appointee/

Gangster Bankers: Too Big to Jail

Matt Taibbi: "At HSBC, the bank did more than avert its eyes to a few shady transactions. It repeatedly defied government orders as it made a conscious, years-long effort to completely stop discriminating between illegitimate and legitimate money. And when it somehow talked the U.S. government into crafting a settlement over these offenses with the lunatic aim of preserving the bank's license, it succeeded, finally, in making crime mainstream."
http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/gangster-bankers-too-big-to-jail-20130214?utm_source=dailynewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter

The Wall Street Journal Thinks Losing 1 Million Jobs Is “Unscary”

http://blog.ourfuture.org/20130207/the-wall-street-journal-thinks-losing-1-million-jobs-is-unscary

U.S.: Bundled Internet, Phone, TV = $160/mo. France? $38/Mo.

Oh, and did I forget? The French system is 20 times FASTER than that found in the U.S.:
http://current.com/shows/the-war-room/videos/the-price-of-the-internet-and-why-the-us-is-going-reverse-on-the-information-superhighway

Ah, yes. We sure love 'privatization' here in the U.S.

How Can Real Human Beings Be Equated With REAL ESTATE?

In PRIVATE, FOR-PROFIT, PRISONS and in IRS tax law. THAT's how.
Don't believe it? Here's more: Did you know that SLAVES, in codified state law, were considered to be real estate?
http://truth-out.org/news/item/14255-the-legacy-of-chattel-slavery-private-prisons-blur-the-line-between-real-people-and-real-estate-with-new-irs-property-gambit