If we look over the past 35 years in America, Capital is crushing Labor by a score of 708 to 15. Adjusted for inflation, business valuations have increased 708 %, while labor wages have increased just 15%.
America’s Anger – Income Inequality
Remembering Guy Lothrop and his brothers
Grandpa, you did not go home from the Elbe River empty-handed. I now make my home at the edge of the Danube, with my son whom I named after you, sharing the virtues of individual freedom you fought for with what little I have to offer: my mind, my money and my faith. Your life lives on in mine.
Our Quarrel with Russia
For 200 years the Russian Government has been more interested in threatening, misleading, confusing, and destabilizing effective governments, than caring for it’s own good people.
My New Years Thought
A friend asked me “How can you remain so optimistic, when we live in a world led by megalomaniacs, haters, and liars?”
Citizens United and the Forgotten America
I have never heard anyone say this election was about Trump, nationalism or rejection of America’s role in the world.
Will young people vote in 2016 ?
It seems cruel that the future of twenty year olds should be cast by older people that want to live in the past.
America’s Saul
If we elect Hilary Clinton, we can fix the problem in four years. If we elect Trump, like Saul, the damage may take us 40 years to clean up.
Lies ….. and the politics of fear
Nobody is benefiting more from American world leadership than Americans.
What happened to Virtue ?
Voters in America and Romania would be wise to heed these warnings
Two votes …… for two completely different purposes
If we want clean air, clean hospitals and ambulances with working defibrillators we must stop trusting political parties to choose our elected representatives.