Monthly Archives: October 2009

“The Dog Ate Your Mortgage”

“…dubious proof-of-ownership tactics may no longer be accepted practice. They may even be viewed as a fraud on the court.”
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Posted in Big Shitpile, Housing | 9 Comments

One More Reason to Despise Banks

Because people who pay what they owe on time hate America. Or something.
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Posted in Bidness | 19 Comments

Sunday Sermon: Defense Spending’s Crowding Out Effect

Am I the only not-young person who remembers that, after the Cold War was over, we were supposed to have a “peace dividend”?
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Posted in Funding | 4 Comments

TEH SWINEY FLOO!!: Does Anyone Remember Such Massive Absenteeism in Schools?

Is my memory being really selective? Or have we not really witnessed something rip through so many schools on a regional and national level for decades?
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Posted in Education, Influenza, Public Health, Vaccination, Viruses | 7 Comments

Saturday Links

Links for a rainy weekend.
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Posted in Lotsa Links | 1 Comment

Mortage Debt Revolt Is Looking More and More Likely, Which Means…

Big Sh-tpile is looking more and more sh-tty.
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Posted in Bidness, Big Shitpile, Housing | 7 Comments

Friday Links

Merry Friday. Some links for you.
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So Why Is the Cost of College Rising?

It’s not the faculty or administrative salaries. Where is all of the money going?
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Posted in Education | 13 Comments

Maha Needs Your Help

How to destroy good people’s lives–and equity.
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Posted in Basic Human Decency, Housing | Comments Off on Maha Needs Your Help

Rape Is a Pre-Existing Medical Condition

I bet the rapists didn’t lose their health insurance.
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Posted in Basic Human Decency, Healthcare, Rape | 6 Comments