I've always knew things were kinda screwy in this country. Now my feelings of doom and gloom are growing stronger. I just watched Michael Moore's "Capitalism: A Love Story" yesterday. I may not agree ...
Muslim Religion. American Perspective.
Category Archives: Finances
Goldman Sachs: Eff ‘Em
I know it's been a while since I've posted anything. But I finally found something I think is very worthwhile. The clip on this page is from the Colbert Report with Stephen Colbert. In this episode (I think it's dated Dec. 9th) he interviewed a journalist named Matt Taibbi about investment banking firm (I think they're ...
Islamic Finance in America
Is America finally getting it? Are Americans finally realizing that riba (interest) is ultimately a dead end for all but a few? Many Americans are disillusioned about the promises of Western-style capitalism. Can you blame them? This country was brought to its knees by greedy financiers wheeling and dealing in interest. //
Nigeria’s Trouble With MEND
Not too many people are familiar with the mini-war brewing in Nigeria's Niger Delta region. This war is mostly between the Nigerian government and a coalition of local militias collectively known as MEND. Here's the basics behind the conflict. This part of Nigeria is rich in oil. Nigeria has been ...
America’s Downfall: Part III – What If?
There used to be a Marvel comics series called "What If?" This series used to create fictional stories within the Marvel Universe that did not effect the actual canonical events of the characters. It was sort of like fantasy within fantasy. Like What If Peter ...
America’s Downfall: Part II
Do you see this elderly fellow here with the big beard and sad-looking eyes? This is Sheikh Imran N Hosein. He has some strange theories. But he's no crackpot. I've listened to several of his lectures and read ...
Why Riba Sucks
This post was written in my old blog back in October 2008. I can’t believe this is happening. Let me take that back. I can believe it’s happening, but I’m just astonished that it really is happening. It seems like the entire system that we knew and trusted for so long is falling apart before our very eyes. ...
America’s Downfall: Part I
In the words of Agent Smith: It is inevitable. America's downfall is nigh. Our dominance is waning. Our economic system is proven worthless. Our confidence is gone. Here's why: The United States is involved in two wars. While we may still be able to pull our asses out of Iraq ...
