by altha-admin | May 3, 2012 | Articles
Occupy Wall Street should not be occupying discussions among elite and out-of-touch intellects in the Ivory Tower. The movement has a ragged, undefined inclusiveness only because they claimed to represent "The 99%", an amorphous mass of the aggrieved,...
by altha-admin | May 1, 2012 | Articles
Paul Stragas, Greek journalist, is laughing at the downfall of the Dutch coalition government, which failed to create and pass a compromise annual budget of austerity and reality. The Greeks have no right to laugh. They have received massive bailout for the past two...
by altha-admin | May 1, 2012 | Articles
As the state of California spends more time and money researching more humane methods for executing death row inmates, the voters of the state will consider once more whether to abolish the death penalty altogether. As inmates languish and die of natural causes before...
by altha-admin | May 1, 2012 | Articles
The state of California is drowning in multi-billion dollar debt. The state pension system is going bankrupt. The tax receipts have dwindled so decidedly, that Sacramento cannot fund core functions of the state government. The same apparatus which has...
by altha-admin | May 1, 2012 | Articles
Contrary to the Capital Times stringent editorial indictment against Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, I do not view his move to curb collective bargaining rights for public sector employees as a “war on teachers.” Instead, the power of collective bargain has created a...
