Last week something absolutely amazing happened. After years of saving, living well below my means, and careful investing, I finally saved enough...
I will be the first to admit I am no fan of Donald Trump. I do not like his politics, I do not like his morals, I do not like him. But guess...
The United States is a very immoral place. We know that. Weve known that for a long time. In fact, the United States is so immoral, that a...
I admit, I worry quite a bit about income/wealth inequality, mainly because it has a major effect on political influence. The fact of the matter...
Trump's biggest problem is that he has been handed everything his entire life. "[G]iven a small loan of a million dollars," inheriting two...
Trump has told us his effective tax rate (the percentage of his income he actually pays in taxes) is, "none of your business," but if Warren...
Imagine you are hiring someone and it has come down to two candidates and they are, for all practical purposes, identical with one exception: one...
I have heard many complaints that taxes in America aren't fair. The figures vary but it always comes out something like, "X percent of people pay...
Where will it come from? 50% Defense Budget Cut - $300,000,000,000 Tax all Religious and non-profit...
I just got off the phone with a friend of my girlfriend's. She is not one of my favorite people by any means. One of these Daddy's little girl...
Just wanted to know if anyone else was familiar with the process of ectogenesis - the growing of a fetus in an artificial womb. It's been...
I posted this in another thread but I wanted to start a new one focused entirely on the subject. I would not only like to see Bernie Sanders...
Corruption Do you remember the last time your parents gave you money? That was actually from me. It was, see I gave it to them to give to you so...
While the trauma of the Great Depression echoed in the memories of people who came to adulthood in the 1930s (and who carried its lessons into the...
Today I had lunch with a group of friends as well as an acquaintance. I call her that because we don't get along very well. I grew up on a hog...
"My [insert relative title] came to this country with absolutely nothing but the clothes on his/her back and through hard work, determination, and...
If Paleo-Conservatives (read: Regressives) are so concerned with "personal responsibility) why do they support such things as subsidies for...
Edward R. Murrow, perhaps one of the most respected journalists in television history, once said, "I am entirely persuaded that the American...
The following is a paraphrased soliloquy written by the amazingly talented Aaron Sorkin from his HBO series "Newsroom." I would like to get...
Since birth, we are told that in America, we can be anything we want to be regardless of how smart we are or our physical charectoristics or how...
I have pondered this question for quite some time and I still can't come up with an answer. Bill Maher said it best: "Every election roughly half...
The following is a quote from Aaron Sorkin's Newsroom "...There is absolutely no evidence to support the statement that we're the greatest...
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