Tag Archives: Gordon Gekko

Vampire Capitalism

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Mr. Universe

Rick Perry probably did more to help the Obama campaign by coining the phrase ‘vulture capitalism’ than anything the Obama campaign could have done. Actually, he didn’t coin the phrase but he did introduce it into the public arena during … Continue reading →

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The Mitt Romney Drinking Game

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Mr. Universe

Have you noticed it? Republicans routinely and willfully lie. It’s not just ‘mis-speaking’ or inaccurate; it’s wanton, reckless, intentional, and knowingly lying. And people applaud when the lies are spoken. Take Mitt Romney, for example: The multiple mendacity that comes from … Continue reading →

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Greed is Good; the Bain of Mitt’s Campaign

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Mr. Universe

One of the most classic lines in movie history from Oliver Stone‘s Wall Street was immortalized by Michael Douglas playing investment guru Gordon Gekko. “Greed, for lack of a better word, is good” Often just shortened to ‘Greed is good‘, … Continue reading →

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