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32-29B Working From Home – While Your Boss Watches You on Video

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August 13, 2021
If you’re a corporate employee, you know that something unpleasant is afoot when top executives are suddenly issuing statements about how committed they are to their employees, making sure that all of them are treated...
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32-29A Beware of “Spot,” the $75,000 Wonder Dog

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August 13, 2021
Tick-tick-tick… each sweep of Big-Tech’s clock enhances corporate power – but its hands also sweep away more of our civil rights. At first, each new surge of artificial intelligence and robotic technologies can seem perfectly...
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31-29B To fix the Labor Shortage, Start With the Wage Shortage

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August 5, 2021
At a recent congressional hearing on America’s so-called “labor shortage,” megabanker Jamie Dimon of JPMorgan Chase, offered this insight: “People actually have a lot of money, and they don’t particularly feel like going back to...
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31-29A Should “Workforce” mean forcing workers to take crappy jobs?

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August 5, 2021
A recent headline blared: “Labor shortages end when wages rise.” Gosh, Captain Obvious, what an amazing discovery! Someone notify the Nobel Prize committee, for surely this revolutionary revelation will win this year’s prize in economics....
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30-29B There’s Rich, Ugly Rich, and Jeff Bezos

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July 30, 2021
I cheered recently when the richest man on Earth had himself rocketed into space. But then he came back down. There’s nothing irredeemably wrong about being rich – indeed, one good role model for handling...
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30-29A How Pathetic is Jeff “Space Boy” Bezos?

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July 30, 2021
When I was just a tyke, cowboy actors were marketed as role models for little backyard cowpokes like me, and we could send off to get a certificate making us “Pals of the Saddle” or...
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29-29B A Phoenix is Rising

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July 23, 2021
Our local newspapers are being merged, purged, shrunk, shut down, and looted by Wall Street profiteers – yet there’s good news. In the towns those media vultures are torching, a phoenix is rising! Hundreds of...
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29-29A The Oracle Speaks

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July 23, 2021
Mega-investor Warren Buffett once held a big portfolio of daily and weekly newspapers, and he specialized in squeezing out competitors so each held a local monopoly. Then he’d chop staff and news content, letting him...
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28-29B How the corporate plutocracy works

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July 15, 2021
An old political truism notes that “Where there’s a will, there are 1,000 won’ts.” And what a hurricane of won’ts swirled out of Washington’s power centers in March to pummel Joe Biden! Corporate lobbyists and...
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28-29A Is America big enough to Go Big again?

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July 15, 2021
It’s time for America to go back to the future – a future of true greatness created by a people united to build a strong nation for the Common Good. From the start of our...
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