I’m very jaded about politicians these days as are probably most people here.

I wasn’t going to vote at all on Tuesday but…I decided to cast my vote for one person. his name is Haseeb Fatmi. He is running for the state senator for my district. I have actually spoken to him and asked him questions.

He’s a nice young man who seems level headed. He was born and raised in the Wake Forest area went to Chapel Hill UNC (home of Michael Jordan). did well in school made good grades has a law degree from Fordham University in NY.

He is married to a local young woman who is expecting their first child.

His opponents, the GOP, have used fear tactics, and bigotry, to manipulate the ignorant to vote against him.

Sure, all politicians use negative rhetoric against their opponents but Trump has made racism and bigotry fashionable again.

This flyer might as well say don’t vote for Haseeb he is brown has a funny name and is probably a terrorist.

So for that reason I am going to put on my ...

What most people already understand, even without the economic terminology, is that firms like BlackRock operate less like investors and more like modern feudal landlords.

These vultures buy essential infrastructure,water networks, ports, energy grids, data centres, and other public necessities, often using vast amounts of borrowed money and paying prices that ordinary market participants cannot match.

Once the acquisition is complete, the debt is pushed onto the acquired company itself.

The result is simple: the public start paying.

Consumers repay that debt through higher water bills, rising energy prices, increased fees, and declining service quality.
The infrastructure becomes a real cash-extraction machine.
Profits flow upward to the shareholders and executives, while the financial burden flows downward to ordinary households.

When the model inevitably breaks down, the consequences are socialised. Communities are left with crumbling infrastructure, polluted rivers, and failing ...