I'm happy with my body, I don't need your clothes: That is a completely anti-capitalist statement.
In place of lyrics, their albums offer anti-capitalist statements: the sleeve of 2002's Yanqui UXO featured a diagram linking major record labels to arms manufacturers (UXO stands for unexploded ordnance).
This thrilling, chilling survey of his 50-year career includes his bleakly ironic protest for nuclear disarmament, in which a skeleton peruses a Protect And Survive manual, and various environmental and anti-capitalist statements (Earth crowned by an oil explosion, or charred hands clawing newspaper business columns).
Media Matters further documented how Klein distorted Wallis' words, such as injecting the word "capitalist" into a statement of faith by Wallis' group, Sojourners, when the word appears nowhere in the actual statement.
"They are hacking the fashion system," believes trends analyst Aleksandra Szymanska of the Future Laboratory, "and they're credible [enough] to make these statements of capitalist kitsch".
Ms. McGriff said in her statement that venture capitalists she did not identify had not provided the money they had agreed to invest, then had "incited" her relationship with various vendors, using them as "pawns" in an effort to take control of her company.
This is a big statement by venture capitalists.
"Meg helped build eBay into one of the leading players in online commerce," Ted Schlein, a venture capitalist with Kleiner Perkins, said in a statement.
The speculation followed statements by the venture capitalist James W. Breyer, a Facebook board member, that the company was not "focused on a 2010 sale," according to a Bloomberg News article.
Such an unambiguous, frank statement by the super-capitalist, iconoclastic mayor of America's largest, most religiously diverse and financially powerful city should have some ripple effect.
Langone's Hitler comparison echoes statements previously made by venture capitalist Thomas Perkins, who compared the "progressive war on the 1percentto to Nazi anti-Semitism in January.
