The Imported Americans–Part II, From Reagan to Obama

The movement towards civil rights and a color-blind society ended when Ronald Reagan took office in 1981. After only 15 years, the affirmative actions...

Of the Rich and the Poor in America

Income and wealth inequality in the United States is on the rise again. The gap between the rich and poor was much smaller from...

Starting Over in the New World

There is an ongoing petulant argument being carried out in what one might call the economic and political press.Should we cut government which...

The Failure of Conservative Economics Part V – The Bush-Cheney Depression

The United States has been in decline since 1981.That was when Ronald Reagan’s charismatic personality took over the country. Reagan was the all-time,...

Time Out –A Look at the Republican Non-budget

Before we can return to the Failure of Conservative Economics, we must address a current issue on today's Neo-Conservative agenda...the Paul Ryan Republican Budget...

The Failure of Conservatism and the Future of American Economics. Part...

In 1946, in the shadow of the carillon tower on the campus of the University of Chicago, an economist by the name of Milton...

Why We Need Unions

There are a lot of people today who do not understand the history and the purpose of unions. And that is very important. Very...

Republicans Oppose Obamacare…and the Middle Class

For years, even decades, the health insurance industry has run medicine in this country. Health insurance is basically when a corporation gets between...

A Formula for Democratic Victory Using the Swing States

In the United States today, the political map is very brightly and distinctly colored red and blue. The blue states run along both seaboards...

How Conservatism Becomes Fascism

In 1946, in one of the great cosmopolitan cities of Europe, ancient and yet contemporary, with a tradition of culture, music, popular culture and...

The Scott Walker Story

Being fair to Governor Scott Walker of Wisconsin is very difficult. It is like trying to be fair in analyzing the administration of Benito...