Ken Burns’s The War

Fight Club

The narrator and Marla look on as the headquarters of “major credit card companies” collapse.

When Can We Get Underway, Dammit!

There perhaps is no more apt analogy for our current financial crisis than the USS Titanic. Mr Ismay with his fateful line “when can we get underway, dammit!” embodies current American sentiments like “we can’t let this crisis slow us down,” “how can we fix this?” and “the USA’s banking system is just too robust […]

Imagine: Chinese Bases in Texas!!

The following is an animated version of another brilliant Ron Paul speech.