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April 22nd, 2009 | Posted in Finance, History, ethics, responsibility, society, survival | 2 Comments
A reader sent me an e-mail today that made me think about greed as the source of discontent in our society.
There is a connection between conservatism and greed but it is not an absolute “A=B”.
One can be ‘conservative’ (as I am) and not be greedy (as I am not).
Greed stems from conservatism but [...]
April 6th, 2009 | Posted in Philosophy, Politics, Poverty, ethics, responsibility, society, survival | 6 Comments
I apologize to my readers for not keeping this BLOG updated but I received a comment from a regular reader and it set the ’spark’ that was necessary.
The reader I refer to has a site definitely worth visiting: www.blog4brains.com.
I guess that’s what it takes. We are simply humans and it seems that [...]
April 1st, 2009 | Posted in Child Care, Education, ethics, responsibility, society, survival | 7 Comments
A number of years ago I started seeing ads on TV that went something like:
“I owed the IRS $10,000 but I went to the firm of Joe Cheat and Associates and I only had to pay back $400.”
This, in my opinion, was the start. People tried to weasel out of their obligations in a semi-acceptable [...]
February 9th, 2009 | Posted in Finance, Politics, ethics, injustice, law, money, responsibility, society | 4 Comments
I understand that the purpose of the Stimulus Package is to create 3 million new jobs.
At a cost of about $700 billion dollars that comes out to about $233,000 to create each new job.
Am I missing something in the math????
I’d like one of those.
Where do you apply???
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February 9th, 2009 | Posted in Politics, Poverty, responsibility, society | 6 Comments