“Enemies of the People” follows in the footsteps of many acclaimed studies of Southeast Asia’s dark days of the 1970s, from Francis Ford Coppola’s 1979 film “Apocalypse Now” to the most famous movie about Cambodia, 1984′s “The Killing Fields,” which starred Sam Waterston as a New York Times journalist covering the rise of the Khmer Rouge regime. It’s also in... Read more
Archive for the ‘Socialism’ Category
Where Are the Shared Sacrifices, Productivity Gains?
March 10 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Party Politics, Socialism, The LeftLetters to the Editor: Where Are the Shared Sacrifices, Productivity Gains? – WSJ.com. These letters- save one -are classic. Do read them.
People are Standing in Line for the Privilege to be Regulated!
March 4 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Economics, Obama, SocialismStill Too Big, Still Can’t Fail – WSJ.com. … He said what..? === The 2010 Dodd-Frank law was sold as a way to prevent future bank bailouts. But so few people believe it that Sheila Bair, chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, has embarked on a campaign to convince the markets that next time really will be different. On Friday... Read more
Fed Finds Higher Costs Hitting Shoppers
March 3 | Posted by mrossol | Economics, SocialismFed Finds Higher Costs Hitting Shoppers – WSJ.com. Bernanke: “Don’t believe a word of it. You are just imagining things…”
Its all about the Children
March 1 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Liberal Press, Socialism, The LeftReview & Outlook: Crushing Hopes in Compton – WSJ.com. Can I enroll? ==== No good idea goes unchallenged by the forces of the educational status quo, but the tactics they’re using to stop the first experiment at “parent trigger” school reform in California sure are revealing—and ugly. As we reported in December, a majority of parents (more than 250) have... Read more
Why Koch Industries Is Speaking Out
March 1 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Economics, Socialism, US DebtCharles G. Koch: Why Koch Industries Is Speaking Out – WSJ.com. “Must reading” if you want one great synopsis of what is wrong with America today. Thank you! Mr Kock! = By CHARLES G. KOCH Years of tremendous overspending by federal, state and local governments have brought us face-to-face with an economic crisis. Federal spending will total at least $3.8 trillion this... Read more