Corporate Stupidity
Governor Skeletor Collects The Loot
Why shouldn't Gov. Rick Scott use corporate lobbyist cash to fund his trips when the GOP has total control of the government in Florida and can …
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Corporate Stupidity
Last Call For It's All About Revenge Now, Con't
Donald Trump ordered Defense Secretary Jim Mattis to sink a $10 billion Pentagon IT contract for Amazon over the fact CEO Jeff Bezos owns the Washin…
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Corporate Stupidity
Between A Rock And A School Of Hard Knocks
I'm torn over this BuzzFeed News story about a massive class-action lawsuit being leveled against NYC public schools for failing students of col…
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Corporate Stupidity
Last Call For It's Under Contract
New figures out from NPR and Marist University show one in five Americans are contract workers, only 60% of them have any sort of benefits. The scar…
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Corporate Stupidity
The GOP's Money Masters Are Mad
The people who truly run America -- wealthy mega-donors to the GOP's campaign coffers -- are swiftly becoming angry at the complete inability of …
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Corporate Stupidity
Last Call For The Crown Prince Of Cyber Crime
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman apparently had Washington Post and Amazon owner Jeff Bezos's phone hacked months before Post reporter Jam…
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The Company Store Is Now The Company Bank
One of the reasons why barely-paid restaurant workers continue to get screwed by giant chains in the name of profits is because these restaurant chai…
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Corporate Stupidity
The King Coal Con, Con't
Congratulations, coal country voters! Donald Trump is about to play you for the useful idiots you are. Meet your new Trump administration Commerce…
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Corporate Stupidity
Trump's Captive Audience
The Trump regime's private prison profit scam is now fully rolling ahead into its intended purpose: deportation internment camps for the millions…
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Corporate Stupidity
Rolling Coal Rolling Over You
The Trump regime is putting an end to nearly all Obama-era climate measures today, and in the stroke of a pen, the United States becomes the largest …
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Corporate Stupidity
Bigger Isn't Anywhere Near Better
A new Consumer Reports reader survey of fast food chains finds that the kings are so far from the top of the hill when it comes to taste, and have so…
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Corporate Stupidity
Alexa, Can I Get A Witness?
This holiday was a huge success for Amazon, especially for its in-home audio assistant device, the Amazon Echo. Amazon.com Inc. said it had its be…
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Corporate Stupidity
Last Call For Trump Cards, Con't
So the Washington Post dropped this story about Con Man Don Man this morning, it turns out he's been calling reporters and pretending to be a &qu…
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Corporate Stupidity
Last Call For Russian To Judgment, Con't
The Trump regime is turning over documents on Trump's Russian contacts and surprise! Turns out that the White House has been lying again about …
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Corporate Stupidity
Sunday Long Read: Anything But Vanilla
The BBC has put together this week's Sunday Long Read on one of the oldest flavorings in the world, vanilla. In remote Madagascar villages, vani…
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Another #MeToo Moment, Con't
Only slightly behind the Trump regime and Congress and Hollywood as far as places where powerful men abuse women and have gotten away with it is Sil…
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Last Call For Giving Them The Business
Newsweek's Kurt Eichenwald unloads on Trump's crooked empire in this cover story on The Donald's business conflicts of interests and how …
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Corporate Stupidity
As Oily As They Come
Meet Charlotte Lucas, co-founder along with her Forrest husband of one of Indiana's largest corporations, Lucas Oil. If the name sounds familia…
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Last Call For The Greyball Special
Ride-sharing giant Uber is exactly the kind of tech company I despise: they come in and "disrupt" business, cheat at it, throw money at it…
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Corporate Stupidity
Turn The Machines Back On
We apologize for slightly breaking your economy. The New York Stock Exchange shut down its main market because of a computer malfunction, forcing tr…
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