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Monthly Archives: February 2011
America’s role spreading democracy.
Freedom is not free. It’s a phrase we’ve often heard and recently we’ve witnessed it as the people of Libya continue to struggle against their dictator. As we have learned about the founding of our own country, wrestling freedom and … Continue reading
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Public employee unions.
Shortly after millions of Wisconsinites cheered their Green Bay Packers to Super Bowl victory, thousands of cheesehead schoolchildren cheered once more with glee as their schools were shuttered because their teachers were protesting Gov. Scott Walker’s anti-union policies and had … Continue reading
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Spend money to make money.
After telling you that the customer is always right, a good businessman will add that one must spend money to make money. I.e. investment improves competitiveness and increases revenues. The same holds true for governments and for nations. To be … Continue reading
A nation of (worrying about) immigrants.
For all of America’s history, our country has been a nation of immigrants; a healthy mixing of European, Asian, African, Latin, and even Canadian individuals into one mammoth nation living and working together for a better life. However, for an … Continue reading
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Is U.S. still a beacon of freedom?
My view of the United States as perennial good guys was shaken this week, as thousands of Egyptian protesters moved into the streets to oust their dictatorship of nearly 30 years. Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has long been an … Continue reading
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The Detroit Mercury 