Corporate Erosion of Civil Rights

The following is an unabashed slam of the methods used by big business corporations in this country. These businesses are running the United States of America into the ground without remorse or concern for the people who have produced the extreme wealth which their owners enjoy. That these corporations supply jobs is perfectly well known; however, the cost the American people ultimately pay for these jobs remains undisclosed until something goes terribly wrong. At that point, corporate malfeasance becomes public and unashamed, and the "people" lose, pretty much every time.

Human Rights & the TP

Democratic legislators in Wisconsin are not in Wisconsin this week. They have been on the run from a Republican majority intent on stripping state workers of their right to collective bargaining. Tea-party-fueled Republican majorities in other Midwestern states have similar union-busting bills in the works. It is easy to dismiss the collective bargaining rights of state workers as someone else’s problem, but it is anything but someone else’s problem.