Month June 2011

Madoff trustee triples JPMorgan suit to $19 billion

“JPMorgan Chase chose to enable Madoff’s fraud, not just through the various ways it participated in its activity, but by helping to cover Madoff’s naked theft with the imprimatur of a globally recognized financial institution,” the 155-page amended complaint said.…

Deep Ecology versus Ecosocialism

Ian Angus at Climate and Capitalism says deep ecology is not compatible with ecosocialism and is “anti-human” at core as well as being politically and morally bankrupt. He cites an article by deep ecology advocate Saral Sarkar who says Bolivia…

Girls Guns and Glory at Groovefest

Girls Guns and Glory just performed at the 11th annual Groovefest in Cedar City UT, which features two days of bands in the park for free. GGG is hard-edged Americana with some Hank and near rockbilly tossed into the mix…