New Orleans I’m not sure how I had missed this angle, but talking to a friend who is part of the financial world gave me a better understanding of why Mitt Romney would be taking the hits for non-disclosure of his previous tax returns. It’s not because he’s rich. Everyone knows that he’s rich. It …
Category: Citizen Wealth
More Hours, More Availability, More Production, and More Labor Standards
New Orleans Susan Lambert, a University of Chicago professor, offers a series of intriguing arguments in an op-ed piece in the Times about work, women, hours, and flexibility some of which are compelling and all of which are interesting, even if less certain than she argues. To state her case plainly, she believes that people, women …
Not Enough Votes in his Class, Romney Now Toast
New Orleans Here’s what Mitt Romney didn’t learn at the country club and the millionaire’s ball: when you declare class war, you better have your troops in line. So sure when you talk to your buddies, as he did in the fundraiser video, about all of the moochers in the 47% or 99% or whatever, …