Working Life

    The answer to this question would appear to be obvious. But, it needs constant reinforcing–as you will see from the debate (if you can call it that) last night between yours truly and Larry Kudlow and a stooge from the right wing. It’s almost laughable and entertaining–if the consequences weren’t so dire. The subject […]

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   I suppose some of us may be on the wrong side of this or perhaps weird…or maybe un-American…because we think that, hey, it isn’t a bad thing to spend taxpayer money on saving jobs and communities. If you gave me the choice, I’d be pretty damn proud to know that my money is going […]

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The bankruptcy of Chrysler crystallized a pretty straightforward choice about which side you are on in our society: do you care about what happens to workers and their communities or are you more interested in making a few more dollars? The Administration made its choice. A few hedge funds made their choice and, along with […]

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   Well, here it is, friends…it would be nice to have a reasonable debate (note: for some reason, the coding of the video makes it post past the jump…trying to figure it out…but go to the full page and you can view it)–    

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   I am going to debate the issue of the Employee Free Choice Act today at 11:30 a.m. on CNBC on "The Call" with Larry Kudlow (though apparently now the debate will also be about whether unions destroy jobs!!!). I am opening up this thread here for people to express their viewpoints about EFCA and, […]

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