“The rich people not only had all the money, they had all the chance to get more; they had all the knowledge and the power, and so the poor man was down, and he had to stay down.” ~Upton Sinclair, …
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Trump Voters Got Fleeced, But It’s No Big Deal
Yes, Trump lied to the MAGA crowd, but hearing the truth from their hero isn’t a big deal; it never was, and it never will be. Where the price of eggs will be 12 months from now really doesn’t matter. …
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Trump’s Tariffs May Have a Reverse Impact
Which U.S. state will be most profoundly affected if Ontario cuts off power transmission in retaliation of the imposition of tariffs? A quick look at a map answers that immediately. The answer is the swing-state of Michigan. which went for …
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Is “Doing As You Please?” Good Advice?
Regarding English grammar, would you be well advised to “do as you please,” per the suggestion at left? The fact that we have adopted words and phrases from other languages doesn’t mean that butchering the English language comes without a …
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Trump Supporters Don’t Seem to Understand this Simple Principle
At left is a profound thought, but it’s one that the vast majority of Trump supporters can’t relate to. The incoming president’s billionaire friends got rich by exploiting America’s workforce, not by helping the working class achieve its own affluence …
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Invest in Gold?
….. “what this economy is going through?” Like most other seniors in the U.S., my portfolio is going through the roof. Now, this guy is Canadian, a country with different economical conditions than our own. If I were advising a …
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Fossil Fuels Are Going to be Hard to Beat
Fossil fuel lobbyists are actually the largest single contingent of the COP (Conference of Parties on climate change) meetings. Sure, there are government entities, environmental protection organizations, the big players in solar, wind, energy storage, electric transportation, and so on, …
An Important Reason to Decarbonize
When 2GreenEnergy was launched in 2009, one of its most important claims was the one Pete Buttigieg makes here, i.e., that a nation’s commitment to cleantech is perhaps the single most determining point to its future economic prosperity. Of course, …
Trump’s Agenda Will Bring Hardship for America’s Middle Class
While no one knows precisely what will happen to public spending if Trump is re-elected, a few things seem clear from what has been said aloud: the termination of the ACA, aka Obamacare, meaning the end of healthcare for people …
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The Costs of Taking Music Out of Schools
This is a reference to things like the costs of increases in mental health treatment, violent and nonviolent crime, and ultimately, lower productivity of the individuals in the workplace.
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