May 29, 2021 Pearl River More than twenty years ago, a friend and comrade, still plying the trade with SEIU, who had worked with me in the 1980s, bemoaned the fact that none of the union organizers coming into the field then had any knowledge or experience in working under the legal rights and wrongs …
Category: Ideas and Issues
Capital Splits with Producers Over Climate
May 28, 2021 Little Rock There might be an interesting narrative where the poster child for climate change is a teenager in Sweden, but increasingly it looks like the real poster might as easily and accurately portray some guy sitting behind a huge walnut desk in some executive suite on Wall Street. Not really of …
Be Ready for Half A Loaf on Infrastructure
May 27, 2021 Little Rock As much as we might try to resist it, the more I read and listen to the Washington circus reports with one act after another taking the stage, complete with wild animals and constant juggling, I can’t help starting to handicap the likely outcomes. Take for example the almost two-trillion-dollar …


