Author: ManfromMiddletown

Last year a film titled The Corporation was released. The movie was based upon a book written earlier by Joel Bakan. The fundamental argument made is that the Corporation in it’s current form is a psychopath: What you have...

The Domino Theory Returns. Latin America is in the throws of a democratic revolution, that has driven right wing governments from office, and left a rising tide of Bolivarian sentiment sweeping over the continent. In its wake...

Instead of spendin billions on the war I can use that money So I can feed the poor Cuz I know some so poor When it rains that’s when dey shower Screamin fight the power That’s when the vulture devours Wyclef Jean,...

One of the great anxieties of the Democratic party has been that we are a party bereft of ideas.  The blogosphere is a place we can develop and test ideas, it is samizdat, a place where we the people set the agenda....

Beneath Bolivia lie vast reserves of natural gas, 54.5 trillion cubic feet.  Putting this into perspective, this is enough gas to supply American consumption at current rates for nearly three years, and this represents a...