Posts by Jeff Berwick

[featured-img] [cresta-social-share] I’ve never understood airlines overbooking their flights. What other industry does that? “Hi, I’m here to pick up the painting I bought from you online.” “Oh, there are two other people here who bought it too. I guess I sold it too many times, sorry. I’ll just have some armed men escort you…

[featured-img] [cresta-social-share] Donald Trump said one thing to get elected and then, once elected, did the other. The fact that people are surprised is, in itself, the surprising part. Hasn’t that been the history of democracy and politics since it was created? Democracy is one of the most bizarre systems ever created, to begin with.…

[featured-img] [cresta-social-share] Remember before the (s)election when Donald Trump, who was a New York Democrat running as a Republican, was the anti-war candidate? And Killary Clinton, who was a lifelong Democrat, the party that sells itself as the more anti-war party, was the war candidate? And, how Trump’s rhetoric about making friends with Russia and…

[featured-img] [cresta-social-share] Yes, you read the headline right. Donald Trump has warned that attacking Syria could lead the US into World War III! He continued to warn against the repercussions of attacking Syria. He also warned that if the President wants to attack Syria he needs to get Congressional approval. And he warned that if…

[featured-img] [cresta-social-share] Everything you have been taught by the US government has been a lie. The US is not the land of the free. It is, in fact, one of the least free places in the world with the largest concentration camp population, per capita, by a large margin and the biggest extortion racket in…