Memes

Without freedom of speech, journalists are reduced to presenting opinions of the media outlets paying their salaries.  Freedom of speech is under attack. Corruption of bankers and politicians are being questioned. Safety of vaccinations and dangers of emerging technologies are being debated. Those who question these issues are labeled as ignorant alarmists and ignored by the mainstream media. The silence of journalists who refuse to defend their freedom to report all sides of an issue is deafening. It is time that investigative journalist are investigated and their actions or in-actions are documented so that they are held accountable. Anyone with a smart phone can make investigative journalists accountable by asking them a few questions, video recording their answers and publishing this for all to see.  Go to your local media outlets and interview their investigative reporters. Ask them the following question: What did you do to investigate controversial issues that warrant ...

  When the economy needs a boost, banks issue money as loans to large businesses called corporations who have collateral in their factories, rather than to people who are already in deep debt. The corporations are run by CEOs whose mandate is to raise the value of the company shares. They use the loans to buy their own company shares, causing their price to increase. They do this rather than produce products and services knowing that people can not afford to buy. This makes the CEO successful and rich and the share holders happy.  When the corporations go bankrupt, and default on their loans, the banks to go bankrupt. The government deems these corporations and banks as “too big to fail” and borrows money from the central bank and foreign investors to bail them out. Banks flood the economy with money by lowering interest rates. When too much money chases too few goods, it causes prices to rise, the value of money to fall and people to stop saving and to fall further into debt....