Author: Tony Prettyman

Taxpayers Are On The Hook For Billions In Banker Bonuses

According to a new report, bankers are writing off their massive bonuses, forcing taxpayers to foot the bill for their disgusting largesse. The Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this. Transcription of the above video: It’s no secret that the Wall Street bankers have, for years, been scamming the American public, but recently a report by the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, DC came out and told us just how bad the American public is getting screwed. We’re not just getting screwed on these horrible deals and these risky gambles that the banks are making. No, no, no....

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Gary Johnson Is Dangerous – Libertarianism Is Not A Viable Alternative

Gary Johnson’s campaign is gaining some momentum, and he’s now actively courting Bernie Sanders supporters. But anyone who jumps on the Johnson bandwagon needs to understand that his policies are dangerous, and there’s very little difference between Johnson and his far right opponent. The Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this. Transcription of the above video: Right now, Hilary Clinton and Donald Trump are statistically the two most unliked candidates in modern political history of running for president. As such, obviously, third party candidates are starting to gain a little bit of traction. Nobody more so than Gary Johnson,...

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The DuPont Story The Corporate Media Won’t Tell You – Mike Papantonio and Thom Hartmann

DuPont has a scandal-plagued history, but one of their most disgusting acts of negligence was their disposal of a chemical known as C8 that was used in the manufacture of Teflon. The dumping of C8 poisoned entire communities, and Mike Papantonio talked with Thom Hartmann about the ongoing litigation against the company for these...

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Yes, You Are A Racist If You Support Donald Trump

A new study reveals that white supremacists and neo-Nazis are the loudest Trump supporters on Twitter, which has to make “non-racist” Trump supporters question their own allegiance. The Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this. Transcription of the above video: A new study is out from George Washington University’s Program on Extremism, and they have got some really not so shocking news to report. As it turns out, the people in this country who absolutely love Donald Trump are white supremacists and neo-Nazis. How did they come up with this? They actually looked at Twitter. Looked at social media...

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Pipeline Company Security Pepper Sprays Lakota Sioux Protestors

Native Americans in North Dakota have spent the last few months protesting the construction of a $3.8 billion gas pipeline from running through their private land that contains numerous historical sites. This past weekend, things took a turn for the violent when the company’s security forces unleashed dogs and pepper spray on the protestors. The Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this. Transcription of the above video: You probably haven’t heard about this from the corporate media, but for the last several months, several hundred members of the Lakota Sioux tribe in North Dakota, as well as other Sioux...

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