Unemployment Rate for African-Americans Rises

There are two institutional curtains that help explain this perpetual problem: barriers to educational access, and poor environment maintenance.

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Sequester 2013: If There Are Going to Be Cuts, They Should Start With Congress

Joe Fragassi in Budget 2 months ago

Dear Congress: You created this culture of unregulated and excess-oriented insanity that ultimately led to mortgage deception, corporate tax evasion, and big spending. And you should fix it.

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Warren Buffett Could Be Leading the Charge for a Moral Capitalism in America

Chris Miles in Monetary Policy 1 year ago

As the Great Recession has shown, capitalism can be a double-edged sword that hurts society. It's time to re-think American capitalism.

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Warren Buffett Tax Plan Stifles Economic Growth

John Giokaris in Taxes 1 year ago

America's tax rates are killing its global competitive advantage. If Obama passes the Buffet Rule under the guise of everyone "paying their fair share," all of America loses out on capital gains.

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How Kraft Foods, Oreos, and Starbucks Coffee Have Taken Off in China

Warren Rizzi in International Trade 1 year ago

Despite government negativity, some U.S. companies have made great strides in developing their brands in China due to smarter practices and the force of the market.

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Why Independent Bookstores Must Win the Fight Against Amazon.com

Aaron Wee in Entrepreneurship 1 year ago

Amazon's "Price Check" stunt is the corporation's latest attack against the big box stores, but it won't snuff out the independent bookstores of America.