Six Flags counts its debt while a family buries Hassan Kariem
A fatal ejection at Six Flags Over Georgia exposes the deadly cost of corporate deregulation, proving state safety checks are no match for billion-dollar debt.
By Maya Ellison ·
Business — Lorien Times
Six Flags Over Georgia put Fright Fest profits over Hassan Kariem
Six Flags Over Georgia reopened for Fright Fest days after Hassan Kariem fell to his death, proving that corporate revenue targets always outweigh the safety of working families.
By Maya Ellison ·
Six Flags killed Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem by ignoring warnings
Six Flags Over Georgia reopened for profit after Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem was ejected from a ride, exposing a broken state-level safety system that prioritizes corporate speed over human lives.
By Maya Ellison ·
Six Flags traded Hassan Kariem's life for a Fright Fest opening
After Hassan Kariem was ejected from the Goliath coaster, Six Flags reopened its gates for Fright Fest, proving that corporate revenue outweighs human safety.
By Maya Ellison ·
Six Flags lets riders fall while profits roll and feds look away
When an Atlanta educator died falling from a roller coaster, it exposed a federal loophole where corporations police themselves and ordinary families pay the price.
By Maya Ellison ·
Six Flags killed Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem on Goliath for profit
Six Flags prioritized thrill-seeking over redundant safety, leading to the death of Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem and exposing a regulatory void that protects billionaires over families.
By Maya Ellison ·
Six Flags Over Georgia killed a man through corporate neglect
A man died and four were injured on the Goliath coaster, proving Six Flags prioritizes profit over human life in a pattern of systemic safety failures.
By Maya Ellison ·
Starbucks was right to reject the Chipotle merger fantasy
Starbucks denied plans to acquire Chipotle to focus on its own turnaround, a prudent move that avoids a costly gamble on executive celebrity over fiscal stability.
By Klaus Berger ·
President to announce submarine shipyard plan in Sparrows Point
This timing is no coincidence. It is a roadmap for how the modern American state is auctioned to the highest bidder. On October 6, 2026, the U.S. Navy handed Anduril a $2.9 billion contract to build submarines.
By Maya Ellison ·
Bryan Walker's financial collapse killed Michelle Min
The founders of the Bryn Walker brand died in a shooting that reveals how a facade of luxury success can mask a fatal mental health crisis.
By Daniel Okafor ·
Bryan Walker's $100 million gamble killed his wife and himself
A murder-suicide in the Oakland Hills exposes the lethal intersection of unregulated speculative gambling and a collapsed mental health system that fails everyone regardless of wealth.
By Maya Ellison ·
Trading Ukraine for a Lukoil deal is a profound failure
By mixing Ukraine peace talks with a buyout of Lukoil assets, Washington replaces serious diplomacy with private profit for Todd Boehly and other allies.
By Tom Beckwith ·
21 Air and FAA failed to stop a deadly Miami runway overrun
A silent controller and an unresponsive captain let an Amazon cargo plane kill five people in Miami, proving that safety protocols are useless when ignored.
By Daniel Okafor ·
Six Flags traded human brains for thrills at Magic Mountain
Six Flags permanently closed the X2 roller coaster after years of brain injuries and deaths, proving the company prioritized corporate profit over the lives of its guests.
By Maya Ellison ·
Saudi Aramco used a drone attack to dump Europe as a priority
When a corporation tells you they’re invoking "force majeure," they aren't telling you that the world has ended.
By Josie Calloway ·
Sony and Microsoft took the cash while gamers paid the tariff
There is a particular brand of corporate cynicism that emerges when a company discovers it can charge the customer for a crisis and then pocket the government’s apology for that same crisis.
By Aoife Gallagher ·