NOTE: the original post displayed pictures from ajanlo.kapu.hu, which are no longer online (not here, and not here). However, Snopes to the rescue! (Certainly a better rescue than the one depicted… which is a partial fake): Crane Accident
Tag: futility
Futility In The Economy
Dennis Kucinich explains the futility of the Wall Street bailout. [update 14-Oct-2016: Google for the full text here] Here is a very quick explanation of the $700 billion bailout within the context of the mechanics of our monetary and banking system:The taxpayers loan money to the banks. But the taxpayers do not have the money. So we have…
You Can’t Get There From Here — Green Economy
Tom Toles illustrates the difficulty — exercise in futility? — of converting to a green economy. In the meantime, here’s the image (click to enlarge):