economics – Think 31

California’s $20 Minimum Wage and a Short History Lesson

Franklin Delano Roosevelt, he of the New Deal and the most progressive president our nation ever had (some may quibble with

07 Apr

The very mention of the word economics sends some people scrambling for the nearest exit. Boring is most associated with the

10 Mar

It’s a fascinating notion, and one of the great fallacies of our time, that wealthy people create poverty, if nothing

01 Jan

A good friend of mine, a progressive who always makes me think (they used to be called liberals, but progressive sounds

04 Jun

Beware Greeks bearing gifts” is an old saying that dates back to the Trojan War. For those that don’t recall, the Greeks, who

18 May

I am given to think that the saying is true; all glory is fleeting. The origins of the phrase are shrouded in

29 Jan

I had to write this piece, just had to. You may agree with it or not, but I hope it at least makes you think.

01 Aug

Here is a link to a short piece trying to explain just a bit about government involvement in the economy. As always, rooted

19 Jul

09 May

Things Are Not Always What They Seem

01 May