The Brass Monkey

The American people need to take responsibility for the lack of U.S. jobs and quit blaming others. The American people are the ones who did not insist on buying "American Made." Instead we bought items made in other countries because they were cheaper. The American people are the ones who allowed companies like Walmart, to [...]

Break out the Aspirin Of course we all know by now about Google´s frayed relation with China. China Pullout Deliberate Plot, but you might not have heard the climate in China seems to be getting worse for a lot of western business´s. A big thing is China´s currency manipulation by keeping it artificially low thereby [...]

Los Angeles County spent 50 Million this past January on welfare benefits paid to illegal aliens to support there children born in the United States the money came in the form of food stamps and CALWORKS. Well over 20% of all CALWORKS and food stamp monies in Los Angeles County are made to parents who [...]

What’s up with this? For several years I have followed The Lou Dobbs show on CNN by watching it at a couple times a week. I totally agreed with his thoughts on outsourcing of good paying American jobs for the sake of greed. The companies that did this outsourcing could care less about America or [...]

Wave goodbye to more money headed for China. We are sure that you and probably everyone in the U.S. has heard about green jobs that are going to play a large part in bringing our economy back. Remember when Bush in his earlier years as president said yeah we will lose some lo tech manufacturing [...]

It seems it is not enough that there is a shortage of H1N1 vaccine here in the U.S., but there is also a shortage of the N-95 flu masks for medical personnel to use. In some medical facilities nurses and other medical workers are being asked to not change there mask all day instead of [...]

Back in ’08 Bill Gates made another pitch towards getting more H1B workers in the country, telling Washington that, “America will lose its status as a leader in technological innovation unless it allows more skilled workers to enter the country”. The Facts are that these workers are taking jobs from American workers. Not good especially [...]

It has been along time coming but the victory for consumers was sweet. Mattel and its subsidiary Fisher Price were fined 2.3 million. The greedy management of these companies had fired American workers and outsourced all of there manufacturing to Communist Chinese sweat shops. A lot of the toys that were shipped back for sale [...]

The Above title (US Chamber Of Commerce) is a misnomer. These people are not acting in the United States best interest. They are acting in the best interest of there cronies in big business. By there actions they show that they could care less about American workers and are all for the outsourcing of jobs [...]

A quick look back at the jobs situation from 1909 to 2009. What a difference a century makes! In 1909 there were all kinds of jobs available in the good ole USA. Clothing, retail, Steel manufacturing, Tool and die, railroad locomotives, textiles, manufacturing and so forth. Moving now to 2009. Flipping Burgers, Casinos, Big Box [...]

Where were all of the tea partiers when dictator Bush was throwing money away into that bottomless pit Iraq and borrowing all that cash from China and making remarks like when asked how are we going to pay for this and that? His answer we will just borrow it. Phhhht! Oh yeah do not forget [...]

General Electric and its CEO Jeff Immelt have outsourced American jobs to cheap overseas labor markets and GEs focus on financial services over manufacturing and technology has not helped the American job market at all, in fact it hurt it big time.Immelt said recently the U.S. manufacturing base is hollowed out, the country has a [...]

A greedy New Jersey importer has asked the NHTSA to help with the recall of close to 500,00 defective tires because they would go bankrupt if forced to foot the recall bill themselves. The Brass Monkey thinks it would be good if these traitors went bankrupt! Why do you ask? Simple, a good percentage of [...]