January 2012
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December 2011
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So, what we’re seeing isn’t the expansion of our social network; it’s the...
– Mike Loukides - “The End of Social”
Couldn’t agree more - social only works if it’s curated. Automation isn’t beneficial to the end user, only the advertiser. (via yewknee)
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November 2011
This Changes Everything: How the 99% Woke Up →
The Occupy Wall Street movement is not just demanding change. It is also transforming how we, the 99%, see ourselves. The shame many of us felt when we couldn’t find a job, pay down our debts, or keep our home is being replaced by a political awakening. Millions now recognize that we are not to blame for a weak economy, for a subprime mortgage meltdown, or for a tax system that favors the...
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At 2.43am, the New York Observer reported that... →
nebraska-admiral:
titivil:
Holy fuck. Hello, Rabbit Hole.
Maybe everyone in America should read this?
Oh dear.
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October 2011
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Occupy Wall Street Demands - What They've Come to... →
brooklynmutt:
NEW YORK — Sal Cioffi and Randy Otero are union electricians from Local 3 of the IBEW in New York. They’re working on the Freedom Tower a few blocks over in lower Manhattan. Over the past couple of days, they’ve taken to having their lunch in Zuccotti Park, in the middle of the Occupy Wall Street protesters who have set up camp here. The event has grown sufficiently that it’s now...
September 2011
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August 2011
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Militarism is an imperial catastrophe that has produced a military-industrial...
– Cornel West (via azspot)
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Stop Coddling the Super-Rich →
rainier:
By Warren Buffet
”(…)Back in the 1980s and 1990s, tax rates for the rich were far higher, and my percentage rate was in the middle of the pack. According to a theory I sometimes hear, I should have thrown a fit and refused to invest because of the elevated tax rates on capital gains and dividends.
I didn’t refuse, nor did others. I have worked with investors for 60 years and I...
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Listen to our new song, "State/Meant"
megafaun:
Hey everyone! We hope you get a chance to check out this next jam from our new record. It’s called “State/Meant”, and we should probably come clean about the fact that this is the only song on the record that uses Philly’s banjo. ;) Enjoy!
State/Meant by Megafaun via Hometapes
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July 2011
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