Author: Richard Eskow

Stock Market Incredibly Unstable Under Incredibly Unstable POTUS

Stock Market Incredibly Unstable Under Incredibly Unstable POTUS

Posted by | Feb 10, 2017 | , , , , |

The Barons of Wall Street were celebrating when one of their own managed to worm his way into the White House; salivating over the prospect of massive corporate tax cuts, deregulation (including the repeal of Dodd-Frank), and other “reforms” that will accelerate America’s ongoing return to the Gilded Age, those self-styled “Masters of the Universe” started looking forward to fattening their already bloated coffers at the expense of everyone else as the Dow hit its all-time high of over 20,000. Now, reality is setting in. According to analysts at Credit Suisse, early optimism among the investor class over Trump’s...

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Kellyanne Conway Wants Journalists Fired For “Talking Smack”

Kellyanne Conway Wants Journalists Fired For “Talking Smack”

Posted by | Jan 31, 2017 | , , , |

Kellyanne Conway appeared on Fox News this past Sunday to tell host Chris Wallace why media meanies need to be fired for reporting about Donald Trump. Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this. Transcript of the above video: Farron: Trump Advisor Kellyanne Conway appeared on the Sunday talk shows this past weekend to tell FOX News’ Chris Wallace exactly what she thinks of the Corporate Media’ Coverage of Donald Trump. Take a look. Wallace: Chief Strategist, Steve Bannon, went much further. “The media should be embarrassed and humiliated and keep its mouth shut and just listen for a while”,...

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Trump’s Infrastructure Scam – The Big Picture

Trump’s Infrastructure Scam – The Big Picture

Posted by | Jan 26, 2017 | , , , |

Big Picture Interview: Richard Eskow, Campaign for America’s Future/The Zero Hour. If Donald Trump really is serious about rebuilding our nation’s crumbling infrastructure – Senate Democrats just gave him a chance to prove it. On Tuesday – they introduced a massive $1 trillion infrastructure plan – which according to their estimates – will create at least 15 million jobs right here in the United States. Speaking at a press conference in Washington – Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer made it clear that this bill was a direct challenge to President Trump – who has still yet to officially release...

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Papantonio Appears on The Zero Hour with RJ Eskow to Talk About Corporate Media Corruption

Papantonio Appears on The Zero Hour with RJ Eskow to Talk About Corporate Media Corruption

Posted by | Jan 17, 2017 | , , |

On Saturday, Mike Papantonio was a guest on online radio and YouTube talk show The Zero Hour with host Richard “RJ” Eskow. During the segment, Eskow and Papantonio talked about corporate media and the often crippling effect corporate advertisers have on the news and information networks are allowed to share with their viewers. Watch. Follow the Zero Hour on...

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