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Finding a Voice for Those Who Feel Left Behind in Poverty Jan. 26, 2024
PBS NewsHour's senior correspondent Judy Woodruff traveled the country for six months last year to g... Read More
Easy Ways To Boost Your Income Oct. 11, 2023
Of all the people I know and love, I can't think of anyone who wouldn't welcome a small income boost... Read More
Sharp Rise in Poverty Requires a Call to Action Sep. 22, 2023
Census Bureau data released earlier this month showed an increase in the number of Americans who are... Read More
How to Have More Money Apr. 04, 2023
You need more money, and you need it now. What are your choices? You have two: You can increase your... Read More
In 2022, Biden Increased Debt $11,374 per Worker -- But for What? Jan. 04, 2023
President Joe Biden, working with a Democrat-controlled Congress, increased the federal debt in 2022... Read More
What's Worse Than Inflation? Fighting Inflation Jul. 22, 2022
Inflation is a cancer. It eats away at savings and consumer confidence. But the tools the United Sta... Read More
It's Time for a Course Correction in the Trade War May. 16, 2019
President Donald Trump and his supporters often tell us that he is fundamentally a free trader. The ... Read More
Fatty Acids and Breast Cancer Apr. 19, 2019
There are some cancers where diet can make a big difference — breast cancer is one of them. Re... Read More
Thank Ethanol for Pain at the Pump Apr. 17, 2019
Iowa's two senators, Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst, are hosting a field hearing this coming week in ... Read More
On Drug Prices, Americans Are the Real Suckers Jan. 17, 2019
Drugmakers rang in the new year by raising prices on hundreds of products — American prices, t... Read More
Should Infrastructure Spending Be State, Local or Federal? Feb. 22, 2018
With the Trump administration's proposal to add $200 billion of federal funding for transportation p... Read More
How to Pay for National Parks Nov. 09, 2017
If you assume that anything the Trump administration does is bad, you will be right more often than ... Read More
When Will Liberals Answer for Obamacare's Failures? Oct. 28, 2016
These days, there's been a lot of discussion about conservative media's culpability in creating unre... Read More
In Manufacturing, Americans Are Back in Action Jul. 07, 2016
Reports of NASA's Juno spacecraft's entering the orbit around Jupiter lit a sparkler in this America... Read More
Sacramento's Latest Tax on New Jobs Mar. 29, 2016
In their infinite wisdom, Gov. Jerry Brown and the California Legislature have come up with five mor... Read More
Working Seniors May Get Social Security Increase Dec. 02, 2015
I get lots of questions from working senior citizens who wonder if the Social Security payroll taxes... Read More
Drug Price Gouging a Product of Our Political System Oct. 01, 2015
If Hollywood had created Martin Shkreli as the monster from Wall Street, we would have accused it of... Read More
Liberal Reasoning: Idiotic or Dishonest? Sep. 23, 2015
Many people argue that liberals, socialists and progressives do not understand basic economics. I am... Read More
Paying the Price Jun. 02, 2015
Baltimore is now paying the price for irresponsible words and actions, not only by young thugs in th... Read More
Suicide Has Become a Serious National Epidemic Mar. 05, 2015
According to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, rates of suicide are increasing signifi... Read More
