Archive for July 8th, 2010

US anti-immigrant campaign spreads beyond Arizona

The rich and powerful just love to put up scapegoats to turn us against each other. An extensive 1997 report by the National Research Council (NRC) of the National Academy of Sciences concluded that over their lifetimes, immigrants contribute more to public revenue, with an average of $80,000 in taxes, than all combined benefits received. [...]

Heat wave exposes decrepit infrastructure in US, Canada

I’m sure glad our socialist fire departments aren’t run as for profit organizations. A major heat wave in the eastern US and parts of Canada has further exposed the decrepit state of infrastructure in North America and the perilous conditions created by private ownership of utilities.

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