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Tim Scott's Important Message Jun. 26, 2024
South Carolina Republican Sen. Tim Scott hosted an event in Washington, D.C., marking the Juneteenth... Read More
Nostalgia Versus Numbers: Challenging America's Economic Pessimism Feb. 29, 2024
America is celebrated for its economic dynamism and ample and generously paid employment opportuniti... Read More
America, France, and the Free Market Nov. 30, 2023
It's fashionable to claim that the free-market ideas of Nobel-laureate economist Milton Friedman hav... Read More
A Personal Reflection on Affirmative Action Jul. 07, 2023
When the Supreme Court overturned affirmative action at the end of June, I immediately thought about... Read More
Grassroots Action Is Shoving States Into Action on Child Care Jul. 05, 2023
Two pieces of good advice: "Never sign nothin' by neon," and "Never negotiate with snakes." But Pres... Read More
Affirmative-Action Ruling Will Worsen Inequity, But There Are Possibilities Going Forward Jul. 03, 2023
The Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling on Thursday effectively ending affirmative action policies in college... Read More
Let's Welcome a Colorblind Colorado Jul. 03, 2023
Thursday's landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down race-based college admissions prompted a... Read More
Pigs Win a Big One Over Corporate Hoggishness May. 24, 2023
It's an odd marketing strategy for an industry to assail its own consumers. Yet that's what the mon... Read More
How Do We Improve Global Maritime Security? May. 10, 2023
I'm a child of privilege. Not the privilege of money (I come from a family of small-town working peo... Read More
Let's Admit It: The Supreme Court is Corrupt. Let's Fix it. May. 03, 2023
When public officials get themselves mired in the muck of corruption, they can always count on Sen. ... Read More
Get Ready for Roving Bands of Book-Banners Coming to Your Town Mar. 15, 2023
Not so long ago, book burnings were considered a festive group activity by assorted right-wing zealo... Read More
Before You Start Your Business Opportunity (Part 2 of 2) Mar. 14, 2023
You have built a successful business and have set up a training program to teach people how to start... Read More
Are the Women in Your State Legislature Properly Attired? Mar. 08, 2023
Many of today's right-wing governors and state legislators have a problem. By constantly pushing an ... Read More
Before You Start Your Business Opportunity (Part 1 of 2) Mar. 07, 2023
"We have operated a successful service business for many years. We no longer want to run the busines... Read More
How to Guarantee a Train Wreck Mar. 01, 2023
Stuff happens, right? I mean, who could've thought that in these modern times of digital monitoring ... Read More
How Inequality Happens Jan. 25, 2023
I don't usually cover hard-luck sob stories, but this one... well, it is so deeply touching you migh... Read More
The Perverse Vulgarity of Book Banning Jan. 04, 2023
Excuse me for using explicit language here, but it seems to me that today's most vulgar expression o... Read More
If You're 'Not Woke,' Doesn't That Mean You're Asleep? Dec. 28, 2022
The craziest political word of the year is "woke," as in "Don't be woke!" It's a command barked by f... Read More
Are You Ready for Corporate America's Robot Economy? Oct. 26, 2022
With corporations socking away massive profits, and with the labor market fairly tight, why are work... Read More
Work, Sweat, Die: The Price of Really Hot Jobs Aug. 31, 2022
Here's a hot topic for Labor Day: heat. It's been a hell of a hot summer, exploding the top off ther... Read More
