“And most of all, it means continually drawing connections among these seemingly disparate struggles—asserting, for instance, that the logic that would cut pensions, food stamps, and health care before increasing taxes on the rich is the same logic that would blast the bedrock of the earth to get the last vapors of gas and the last drops of oil before making the shift to renewable energy.” MeanCareEarthLastsEnergyStruggleRichCuttingTaxesConnectionsLogicOilDrawingInstanceHealth CareGasStampsBlastPensionRenewable EnergyBedrockVaporFood Stamps Book:This Changes Everything: Capitalism Vs. The Climate Source: This Changes Everything: Capitalism Vs. The Climate
“If you believe Jesus ever had a good word for war or torture or tax cuts for the rich, or raping the earth, or refusing water to dying migrants, then you might as well believe bunnies lay painted eggs.” IfsBelieveWellsWarMightEarthJesusWaterRichCuttingDyingTaxesLaysTortureEggsIf You BelieveTax CutsBunniesMigrantsGood Words Author:Bill Maher
“Rick Perry unveiled his new tax plan. He says he wants a flat tax. He believes that tax should be flat, just like the earth.” WantShouldBelieveEarthPlansTaxesFlatsFlat Tax Author:Jay Leno