William Brighenti is a Certified Public Accountant, Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor, and Certified Valuation Analyst, who provides accounting,... more
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- What I would Change About the World: Capitalism: it's Darwinism in economic terms; primarily the fittest benefit
- Current Gig: Certified Public Accountant, Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor
- Current Project: Writing a political tax blog under the penname, the Barefoot Accountant
- Influences/Heroes: Cenk Uygur, Robert Reich, Lester Thoreau, David Cay Johnston, Bill Maher, Adam Greene, Greenberg, et al
- Organizations: Accountants CPA Hartford, Connecticut, LLC
- Political Bent: Aggressive Progressive
- Favorite Bands: The Animals
- Favorite Directors: Preston Sturges, Billy Wilder, William Wyler, Howard Hawks, John Ford, Herman Mankiewicz
- Favorite Movies: Take a Letter, Darling; The Lady Eve; The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer; Miracle at Morgan Creek; A Foreign Affair; If I Were King; Random Harvest
- Favorite TV Shows: The Young Turks
- Favorite Track: We Gotta Get Out of this Place
- Celebrity Crush: Marlena Dietrich
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- progressivecpa commented on WHERE DID THE WHITE MAN GO WRONG? 10 months ago
Ouch. I saw that, too. But I appreciated the more global statement: i.e., that we are not any more civilized than the savages; in fact, we may be less civilized in that we developed weapons... more
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- progressivecpa voted up WHERE DID THE WHITE MAN GO WRONG? 10 months ago
Indian Chief, "Two Eagles," was asked by a US government official, "You have observed the white man for 90 years. You've seen his wars and his technological advances.... more
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- progressivecpa commented on WHERE DID THE WHITE MAN GO WRONG? 10 months ago
If you wish to see a picture of Indian Chief, "Two Eagle"
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- progressivecpa posted WHERE DID THE WHITE MAN GO WRONG? to Community 10 months ago
Indian Chief, "Two Eagles," was asked by a US government official, "You have observed the white man for 90 years. You've seen his wars and his technological advances.... more
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- progressivecpa commented on A collection of Chris Christie's schoolyard jabs 11 months ago
I wonder what Washington, Jefferson, Adams, Madison, Monroe, et al would say if they were alive and saw the corrupt politicians being bribed by lobbyists and corporate campaign contributions and... more
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- progressivecpa commented on Obama has caved so many times there are miners trapped inside him 11 months ago
President Obama merely applied band-aids to a mortal wound: extension of unemployment benefits and a $118 billion infrastructure proposal when Krugman and others were saying at least $1.5... more
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- progressivecpa commented on Obama has caved so many times there are miners trapped inside him 11 months ago
I disagree because you have not specified a specific racial issue that will be voted on in this election. Civil rights? Equal opportunity? What racial issue are you referring specifically to.... more
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- progressivecpa commented on Obama has caved so many times there are miners trapped inside him 11 months ago
Isn't it double ironic to accuse individuals of rascism when one is a bigot.
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- progressivecpa commented on Obama has caved so many times there are miners trapped inside him 11 months ago
Since the DLC assumed control of the DNC in 1985, corporate America overtook labor's voice in the Democratic party, too. So now we have this mating dance of birds of paradise: when the... more
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- progressivecpa commented on Obama has caved so many times there are miners trapped inside him 11 months ago
Yes, progressive. And not shills and obots. Welcome to the progressives. The Republicans and most of the Democrats are bought and paid for by Corporate America. It's time to support... more
