tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1039161489041752842.post8952566607043216280..comments2024-03-16T08:04:53.086-05:00Comments on Dredd Blog: Entitlement: Entitled To Endless War? -2Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1039161489041752842.post-78413832047083321252011-03-01T06:21:50.951-06:002011-03-01T06:21:50.951-06:00The top 10 holders of U.S. debt:
1. Mainland Chin...The top 10 holders of U.S. debt:<br /><br /><b>1. Mainland China</b> <br />(Amount of U.S. debt: $891.6 billion, 20.4%)<br /><br /><b>2. Japan</b> <br />(Amount of U.S. debt: $883.6 billion, 20.2%)<br /><br /><b>3. United Kingdom</b> <br />(Amount of U.S. debt: $541.3 billion, 12.4%)<br /><br /><b>4. Oil Exporters</b> <br />(Amount of U.S. debt: $218 billion, 5%)<br /><br /><b>5. Brazil</b> <br />(Amount of U.S. debt: $180.8 billion, 4.1%)<br /><br /><b>6. Caribbean Banking Centers</b> <br />(Amount of U.S. debt: $155.6 billion,3.6%)<br /><br /><b>7. Hong Kong</b> <br />(Amount of U.S. debt: $138.2 billion, 3.2%)<br /><br /><b>8. Canada</b> <br />(Amount of U.S. debt: $134.6 billion, 3.1%)<br /><br /><b>9. Taiwan</b> <br />(Amount of U.S. debt: $131.9 billion, 3.0%)<br /><br /><b>10. Russia</b> <br />(Amount of U.S. debt: $106.2 billion, 2.4%)<br /><br /><a href="http://finance.yahoo.com/banking-budgeting/article/112189/who-owns-the-us?mod=bb-debtmanagement" rel="nofollow">Link</a>Dreddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15673418865926403671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1039161489041752842.post-69943545274920455462011-02-28T15:06:22.688-06:002011-02-28T15:06:22.688-06:00The battle for "entitlements" involves w...The battle for "entitlements" involves war against unions, and war involves MOMCOM.<br /><br />We have talked about the <i>propaganda persona</i> software the Air Force purchases to manage armies of sock puppets on the Internet blogs.<br /><br />But "it" goes further than that of course.<br /><br /><a href="http://foknewschannel.com/new-york-times-punkd-by-anti-union-plant/" rel="nofollow">Keith Olbermann</a> has a piece that shows how even the most sophisticated of journalists, or even teams thereof, can be propagandized by MOMCOM minions.<br /><br />They know the weak spot in any nation, entity, or family is the exceptionalist. <br /><br />Yes, <a href="http://blogdredd.blogspot.com/2010/09/exceptionalism-in-nutshell.html" rel="nofollow">in a nutshell</a>, that is where the weakness most often is.Dreddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15673418865926403671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1039161489041752842.post-76990980008684623372011-02-28T13:18:49.388-06:002011-02-28T13:18:49.388-06:00We know where the Saudis (the 9/11 pilots) get the...We know where the Saudis (the 9/11 pilots) get their entitlement kicks ... <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/02/28/wikileaks-saudi-royal-wel_n_829097.html" rel="nofollow">The Kings Can Do No Wrong</a> ... and we know MOMCOM taught them all they "know".Randyhttp://www.peakoil.net/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1039161489041752842.post-66461183110398465162011-02-28T11:16:38.381-06:002011-02-28T11:16:38.381-06:00disaffected,
I didn't watch the Sheen thingy,...disaffected,<br /><br />I didn't watch the Sheen thingy, but it sounds like it was fun.<br /><br />Lotsa "way out there" goin round eh?<br /><br />Been listening to Obama talk to the governors ... he dared to mention cutting "defense" (actually offense) spending.<br /><br />We shall see what he says when MOMCOM brings him back from the woodshed.Dreddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15673418865926403671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1039161489041752842.post-30246240298319787522011-02-28T08:34:22.324-06:002011-02-28T08:34:22.324-06:00In addition to the NFL, it looks like the NBA is p...In addition to the NFL, it looks like the NBA is preparing for a labor lockout too. I don't normally pay attention to basketball , so this little nugget flew way below my radar. Now if we could just get the baseball players to follow suit, maybe we could get back to what's real in this country for awhile and quit wasting mega-millions on frivolous pursuits.<br /><br />The Charlie Sheen interview on <i>Today</i> this morning is absolutely hilarious. He's definitely "off the hook" as they say. Can't tell if it's all an act or if he's actually that far out there.NowhereManhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12745173041874539711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1039161489041752842.post-22466593549553823792011-02-28T06:50:17.032-06:002011-02-28T06:50:17.032-06:00If only the government would do as the Wisconsin u...If only the government would do as the Wisconsin union has done but were railroaded and falsely convicted by the neoCon fascist right wing: <br /><br />"<i>Out of every dollar that funds Wisconsin' s pension and health insurance plans for state workers, 100 cents comes from the state workers</i>."<br /><br />(<a href="http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2011/02/out-of-every-dollar-that-funds.html" rel="nofollow">Washington's Blog</a>).Dreddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15673418865926403671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1039161489041752842.post-15427851278825099132011-02-28T06:37:15.091-06:002011-02-28T06:37:15.091-06:00Madoff says MOMCOM is a ponzi scheme: Star Tribune...Madoff says MOMCOM is a ponzi scheme: <a href="http://www.startribune.com/nation/117031558.html" rel="nofollow">Star Tribune</a>Dreddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15673418865926403671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1039161489041752842.post-43376743639824295412011-02-28T06:02:42.059-06:002011-02-28T06:02:42.059-06:00Some of the Egyptian protesters quoted the name &q...Some of the Egyptian protesters quoted the name "Gene Sharp" as an inspiration for their revolution.<br /><br />It turns out that his Gene DNA is Sharp as a tact, and he is a disciple of Gandhi living and teaching in the USA.<br /><br />The <a href="http://www.prospect.org/cs/articles?article=gandhi_in_east_boston" rel="nofollow">anti-MOMCOM</a> if you will.Randyhttp://www.peakoil.net/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1039161489041752842.post-48952348418001188892011-02-28T05:53:25.479-06:002011-02-28T05:53:25.479-06:00A post by Kuttner knows which way the wind blows:
...A post by Kuttner knows which way the wind blows:<br /><br />"<i>It's not that my own views and values have become more radical in two decades. What has changed is that the American political center has shifted further to the right, while the twin assault on the good society by the private financial system and the organized right has become more intense</i>." (<a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-kuttner/the-left-edge-of-the-poss_b_828907.html" rel="nofollow">Robert Kuttner</a>)<br /><br />Kathy mentioned, yesterday I think, that blogs go with this political flow often times, noting that Huffington Post censors more of her comments, as well as the comments of others, than before.<br /><br />That is <a href="http://blogdredd.blogspot.com/2011/01/evolution-from-left-to-right.html" rel="nofollow">evolution from left to right</a> as well as <a href="http://blogdredd.blogspot.com/2011/01/evolution-of-song-truth.html" rel="nofollow">the evolution of song truth</a>.Randyhttp://www.peakoil.net/noreply@blogger.com