Category Archives: Business

From Da Vinci To Vaccines: 60 Minutes & Charlie Rose Profile Bill Gates & How He’s Saving The World

Posted on May 12, 2013 by Brent Lambert

Few people have had more of an impact on our civilization over the past 100 years than Bill Gates.  His invention of the personal computer has completely transformed nearly every single possible dimension of the the human experience — and … Continue reading →

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The $40,000-A-Night Hookers Of Cannes: THR Exposes How Even Hollywood Actresses Make Extra Cash

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Brent Lambert

From May 15th-26th there will be a whole lot more for sale in Cannes than just movie distribution rights — the most expensive escorts in the world will descend on La Croisette to sell themselves to the wealthiest men in … Continue reading →

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“60 Minutes” Profiles Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones, The Founder Of The Robin Hood Foundation

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Brent Lambert

In recent years we’ve witnessed a remarkable explosion of billionaire philanthropy.  From Bill Gates to Warren Buffett to George Lucas, there is a brilliant new trend of those with net worths in the 10-20 figure range who are giving away … Continue reading →

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Banner Photo #126: “HUNGRY FOR CHANGE” Exposes Dirty Secrets Of Food, Weightloss & Diet Industries

Posted on May 5, 2013 by Brent Lambert

The other day my friend had mentioned a 3-day healthy cleanse program he had just started called HUNGRY FOR CHANGE.  Everybody and their grandmother has done a cleanse so it normally shouldn’t have caught my ear — except for those … Continue reading →

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Banner Photo #125: Philosopher Alan Watts On The Question “What If Money Didn’t Matter?”

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Brent Lambert

In the Western World, the words “freedom” and “capitalism” are often used interchangeably.  This synonymity, of course, began with The American Revolution and the founding of democracy.  In Denys Arcand’s 2003 film The Barbarian Invasions, it was put best when one character … Continue reading →

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Watch This “CBS This Morning” Report On The Airline That Just Began Charging Customers By The Pound

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Brent Lambert

A couple of nights ago I was joking with a friend over some drinks about the idea of airlines charging their customers according to their weight.  “Haaaaaaaaahahaha!  Like that would ever happen LOL!”  Cut to earlier this morning when I … Continue reading →

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Stressed At Work? New Study Shows Everybody Is, And Explains How It’s Getting Worse Each Year

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Brent Lambert

According to a new study conducted by Harris Interactive for Everest College, a whopping 83% of people questioned said they are stressed about their work — up from 73% last year.  The #1 reason is that people feel they are … Continue reading →

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The Great Black North: The Pipeline Reversal Map That Will Terrify Canadians From Sarnia To Montreal

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Brent Lambert

First published in VICE (April 8, 2013) by Dave Dean  ☛  It would appear the Federal Conservatives and their oil lobbying chums aren’t only muzzling scientists, they’re putting the ball gag in everyone’s mouth.  When Bill C-38 passed last spring, it essentially gutted whatever substantial … Continue reading →

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