Working Life

   Well, we didn’t really have to wait for the Congressional Budget Office to tell us this: the rich got richer. But, the timing is good, what with Rick Perry trying his snake oil salesman pitch for a flat tax, which would make the robbery grow, and the continued growth of the Occupy The Country […]

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    It’s a head-scratcher–to some. Wealth has been created globally but, somehow, a suffocating blanket of austerity is embracing the world. But it would be no surprise to the people in the streets in Greece or to the millions of people here who cannot find work to read the headline in the left-wing, socialist rag…Financial […]

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    There is a pretty damning article in today’s Financial Times, probably the planet’s leading English language business daily. The upshot: unless we spark a major revolution, the majority of the world people are truly screwed. Here is the lead paragraph: Nearly three years after the start of the economic crisis, a new spectre is […]

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I still believe that we have the best environment we’ve had in a very long time on the issue of trade. But, we’ve got to thank Rep. Gregory Meeks, Democrat from New York, for reminding us that we have to remain vigilant and on the case. Meeks, you see, is one of the dwindling number […]

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