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U.S. Economy Needs Hardhats Not Nerds
/in The EconomyAppearing in: The Daily Beast The blue team may have lost the political battle last year, but with the rapid fall of oil and commodity prices, they have temporarily gained […]
Obama Pushes the Pace of Policy
/in PoliticsAppearing in: Orange County Register With his recent series of executive actions on U.S. policies ranging from climate to energy, immigration and, most recently, Cuba, Barack Obama is working to […]
The Cities Where African-Americans Are Doing The Best Economically
/in DemographicsAppearing in: Forbes The U.S. may have its first black president, but these have not been the best of times for African-Americans. Recent shootings of unarmed black teenagers and the […]
California’s Rebound Mostly Slow, Unsteady
/in California, The EconomyAppearing in: Orange County Register California, after nearly five years in recession, has made something of a comeback in recent years. Job growth in the state – largely due to […]
Don’t Boost Cities by Bashing the ‘Burbs
/in Urban AffairsAppearing in: Orange County Register There is nothing like a trip to Washington, D.C., to show how out of touch America’s ruling classes have become. I was in the nation’s […]
Seven Years Ago, Wall Street was the Villain. Now it Gets to Call the Shots
/in PoliticsAppearing in: The Guardian The recent passage by Congress of new legislation favourable to loosening controls on risky Wall Street trading is just the most recent example of the consolidation of plutocratic […]
Measuring Economic Growth, by Degrees
/in California, Demographics, The EconomyAppearing in: Orange County Register In this information age, brains are supposed to be the most valued economic currency. For California, where the regulatory environment is more difficult for companies […]
Our Father, Who Art In The Apple Store: The Decline Of Christmas And The Looming Tech Nightmare
/in Politics, The EconomyAppearing in: Forbes In the past, this season was marked by a greater interest in divinity, the family hearth and the joy of children. Increasingly our society has been turning […]
What will our Latino Future Look Like?
/in California, DemographicsAppearing in: Orange County Register President Obama’s amnesty edict, likely to be the first of other such measures, all but guarantees California’s increasingly Latino future. But, sadly, for all the […]
Time to Bring Back the Truman Democrats
/in Politics, The EconomyAppearing in: The Daily Beast Once giants walked this earth, and some of them were Democrats. In sharp contrast to the thin gruel that passes for leadership today, the old […]