Working Life

While everyone is focused on the polls and the dwindling chances of the Democrats to hold the Senate, on the tax policy front, it’s just horrendous, with the choices in the upcoming lame duck session of Congress verging from “bad” to “very bad”.

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This could be funny since it’s the rantings of some seriously crazy people. But, the end result of a very stupid film is just more unhinged hate of government.

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Hedge funds were often the rage. Not so much now.

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It’s hard enough to amass enough money to retire. It’s even harder when the people charged with investing the money in an IRA charge really ridiculous fees, and you can’t trust the trustees to do the right thing.

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Well, sure, it’s fine of the Treasury does *something* to stop tax inversions. But, that just isn’t enough. I know, I’m so naive–but it’s Congress that has to act.

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The other day, I wrote about the warning of a slow slide in the global economy. Oppsssss…

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Another day brings yet another company scamming the taxpayer with a tax inversion gimmick.

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Once again, the elites are confounded. They don’t understand why the economy isn’t performing very well. And it leads them to pay attention to the wrong things.

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Typically, it doesn’t happen with a crash. Nope, more like a slow slide–until it’s too late to avoid a really bad economic picture that hurts millions of people. And at least someone is warning of the slide.

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You may have read about the lawsuit against Amazon, demanding workers be paid for the time they have to stand in line for post-work security screenings. Sometimes lawyers are really dumb. Like here.

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