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Apple: The Company No American Should Be Proud Of

Apple: The Company No American Should Be Proud Of

By Josh Stabach on January 23, 2012

When most Americans think of Apple, they think of the hip commercials, the latest must have gadgets, and the industry leading innovation. What most do not realize is the untold story of how Apple has perfected stealing the seeds of American ingenuity and harvesting them under a complex system of third world slave labor. Throughout [...]

Posted in Economy, International News, Labor, National News, Opinion | Tagged Apple, China, Manufacturing, Slave Labor, Steve Jobs | 16 Responses

Retail Stock Data Proves The Middle Class Is Imploding

Retail Stock Data Proves The Middle Class Is Imploding

By Josh Stabach on January 9, 2012

A close analysis of stock market data is an excellent bellwether for determining the financial health of the middle class.  Despite the meteoric rise of the market since its bottom in 2008, there are very negative omens for the middle class if one examines the market data more in depth.  An analysis of stock prices and company performance in the [...]

Posted in Economy, Politics | Tagged Banking, Dollar General, Dollar Tree, JC Penny, Kohls, Lululemon, Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, Saks, Tiffany, TJ Max, Wal-Mart, Wall Street | 1 Response

Of Course The World Didn’t End Saturday, Jesus Would Definitely Return On A Monday

By Josh Stabach on May 23, 2011

According to the wacky guy that started this rather entertaining rumor, all of the Christians were supposed to be whisked away to paradise by the second coming of Christ on Saturday.  Do you really think Jesus, “Mr. Common Man”, would return on a Saturday?  How insensitive would that be?  You slave all week at work; [...]

Posted in Opinion, Religion, Republicans | Tagged Barack Obama, Religion, Republicans, The Rapture | Leave a response


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