The January 17, 2008 challenge of Enterprise Week carries a well researched article titled: Do Cholesterol Drugs Do Any Good? So when they’re advised to bus their youngsters to a school across town; once they hear an African-American is getting a bonus in landing a superb job or a spot in a very good school because of an injustice that they themselves by no means dedicated; after they’re instructed that their fears about crime in urban neighborhoods are one way or the other prejudiced, resentment builds over time.
Improprieties, conflicts, questionable, illegal and fraudulent practices uncovered previously a number of years involve accounting practices, late trading and market timing of mutual funds, again-dating stock option grants to executives, and the usage of corportate funds as a private piggy bank as within the case of Tyco’s Dennis Kozlowski and American International Group’s Hank Greenberg.
There may be some silent confidence within the majority of the Americans, the concept we are going to give our President his probability to turn ‘this ship around; there’s additionally a silent majority which elected and still believe in Obama, and are seeing the change taking place and see him everyday on TELEVISION, internationally and domestically, building a distinct America, that is not fueled by war and racism.
But also, I talked to organizers who stated when they attempt to attain out to white communities, where they have prior to now had some traction around points like immigration or issues like racism or even organizing across the political financial system and the environment, that they are getting doors slammed of their face, because, you realize, individuals can hear the Democrats and — I’m sorry, however the Keith Olbermanns and the Rachel Maddows making fun of their neighbors and them, they usually don’t wish to hear from progressive organizers.
Everybody else in the world knows about the energy, investment and wealth of a few of the corporations within the Third World, and the Americans, so far, are still not aware that these corporations maintain tightly to the ideas of creating profit with out having to work for it, not having to be taxed much for it, and never having to pay low-cost labor, which is in abundance within the growing countries.