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How the Social Security Disability Insurance Scam Is Killing the Disabled
She spent twenty-three years as a nurse. In the end, the job gave her the allergies that took that career away. She could have filed for workers’ compensation disability, but she didn’t. She was married, her household still…
Workers Don’t Need Washington To Drag Them Back To The 1950s
For decades, Washington’s labor debate has rested on a familiar assumption: Workers are inherently weaker than employers, and unions are necessary to balance the scales. That assumption deserves another look.At a recent House…
Current High Energy Prices Were Decades In The Making
It is a common cliché to say that social media and the deluge of content we consume each day have significantly hampered, if not entirely destroyed, our attention spans. Sometimes it seems like memory itself may be a vestige …
Supreme Court Decides: Now Republicans Need To Double Down On Mail-In Voting
This month, the Supreme Court ruled to block President Donald Trump’s plan to implement his landmark U.S. Postal Service mail-in ballot election security rules.I, like most rational Americans, think that decision is absurd,…
New England is How the Democrats Would Like to See the Rest of the Country
New England is a small but very diverse region of the country. From the sparsely populated, generally conservative Aroostook County in Northern Maine to the rather liberal, densely populated Hartford, CT, you can find every…
The Absurdity I Saw At Climate Week NYC Deserves A Response
You can be forgiven if you didn’t know Climate Week NY just happened. Nine days, hundreds of events, and an official schedule somehow includes a session on “free writing” and poetry to reconnect with “a shared…
Canada Is Building A Trade Network Around America. Its Namesake Railroad is Ready To Cash In
Canada’s leader Prime Minister Mark Carney has become, to some, the leader of the Western world’s opposition to all things President Donald Trump. The former head of the Bank of England is forging ahead with new security and…
SCOTUS Should Be Immune to T.D.S.
We can all agree on one fact, regardless of political leaning: Washington is broken. Nearly every facet of our government is maximizing its ineptitude, inefficiency, or simply not working at all. Amazingly, we are in as good…
Do Union Bosses Speak For The Working Class?
The shift toward populism across the American electorate has both parties chasing working-class voters as if they were a prize swing state in a presidential election. That competition is healthy. Meaningful contrasts still…
Forget Newsom as a Candidate. He is a Caricature of a President
What could be more of a comical setting than Gavin Newsom addressing a climate change conference? A failing governor and a cause that lost its steam decades ago. Neither is relevant. Gavin Newsom is what we picture our…
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