Working Life

    So, sometimes, you wade into a fight that just isn’t fair. Here is one of those fights on economic policy–one that boils down to a massive scam on the part of Flagless Corporate-Land aimed at ripping off those of us who still pay taxes. And this is a scam that is being aided and […]

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   You hear that great sucking sound? It’s the hundreds of billions of corporate dollars that flood to off-shore tax havens. Time to turn off the spigot… There is some movement here: Saying that offshore tax havens deprive the United States Treasury of tens of billions of dollars of revenue a year, two senior Democratic […]

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   While I can’t claim this is fact, I would bet it’s hard to find a presidential inauguration day probably since the Great Depression–and maybe not even then–when the Dow dropped so steeply–and, in fact, as I just glanced back at The Wall Street Journal, the newspaper says that the 332-point drop yesterday was the […]

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