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Dollar Here, a Dollar There…

We lacked a lot of things in Iraq: flush toilets, the comfort of family members nearby and of course adult supervision, strategic guidance and common sense. The one thing we did not lack was money....

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Blaming the Workers? Detroit Iron Rusting Out

Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, they’re easy to confuse, so let’s talk about Detroit and American manufacturing while we all sober up. Today’s fairy tale is about the American Axle company,...

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Meet You in Atlantic City: An Economic Fable

As the New Economy starts to look more and more like the Depression Economy of the 1930’s, the divide between rich and poor clearer as businesses fade and fail, Atlantic City provides a layers of urban...

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Here in Youngstown

Ghosts of Tom Joad is fiction per se, but fiction based on fact. My story of the intentional destruction of an entire class of people through economic disparity is mirrored in so many people’s lives....

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Dollar Here, a Dollar There…

We lacked a lot of things in Iraq: flush toilets, the comfort of family members nearby and of course adult supervision, strategic guidance and common sense. The one thing we did not lack was money....

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Blaming the Workers? Detroit Iron Rusting Out

Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, they’re easy to confuse, so let’s talk about Detroit and American manufacturing while we all sober up. Today’s fairy tale is about the American Axle company,...

View Article

Meet You in Atlantic City: An Economic Fable

As the New Economy starts to look more and more like the Depression Economy of the 1930’s, the divide between rich and poor clearer as businesses fade and fail, Atlantic City provides a layers of urban...

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Here in Youngstown

Ghosts of Tom Joad is fiction per se, but fiction based on fact. My story of the intentional destruction of an entire class of people through economic disparity is mirrored in so many people’s lives....

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