Kategoria BISAC: Humor >> Topic - Politics

From billionaire business tycoons like George Soros and Warren Buffett to movie industry moguls like Jeffrey Katzenberg and Stephen Spielberg, American liberals are using government breaks and shortcuts to pervert the free market. These "rich bastards" leverage crony connections to bag millions for phony "green companies" that go bust, vacuum public coffers to build...

Doublespeak is the language of non-responsibility, carefully constructed to appear to communicate when it fact it doesn't. In this lively and eye-opening expose, originally published in 1989, linguist William Lutz identifies the four most common types of doublespeak euphemism, jargon, gobbledygook or "bureaucratese," and inflated language showing how each is used in business, advertising, medicine, government, and the military. In this seminal book, Lutz articulates that the goal of doublespeak is "to distort reality and corrupt thought.""

In this satirical comedy, Pierre LeBlanc sets the stage for the financial crisis of the 1980's. Using his wit and sense of humor he shows us the follies which lead to the Savings and Loan debacle.

Ignace Boudreaux and his nephew Pierre are on a journey through the "Washington Bingo Dome" to discover the whereabouts of the missing Lafite Savings capital. It has disappeared Ignace has to solve this mystery and save the little town of Lafite, Louisiana.

A financial crisis began in the late 1970's with inflation at 15-17% and interest rates from 16-20%. Government actions are...

David Nassaney has been the owner of 6 gas stations in California

since 1976. Before that, he had worked at or managed several gas

stations for many different family members since 1966. Prior to

that, his father had owned, and managed gas stations and garages

since 1945 in New York City and California. They have seen a lot

of changes in the gas station business over the years. This book

reveals an interesting combination of oil company...