In 2014, Seattle decided to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour, with a full phase-in scheduled by 2021.Two studies published this month purported to shed light on the…
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Alibaba founder Jack Ma stated in a recent interview that 30 years from now people may work a 4-hour work day, and only 4 days per week. While many people…
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The victory of Republican Karen Handelin Georgia’s 6th Congressional District demonstrates that grassroots dissatisfaction with Democrats still has not worn off. The same attitudes that swept Donald Trump into the Presidency…
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President Trump was put into office riding a wave of anti-Establishment sentiment, with voters at the grassroots level seeing him as the candidate to overturn business as usual in Washington.…
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The world surplus of oil has become so bad that more and more old crude oil supertankers are being used as floating storage depots to store unsold oil. Each supertanker…
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One of the contributing factors of the 2008 financial crisis was the fact that lenders loaned money to borrowers with sub-par credit histories. This was particularly the case in the…
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The continuing pull out of health care companies from the individual insurance market is reducing health care coverage across the country. In some areas, the individual marketplaces may be left…
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Supporters of a quick overhaul of Obamacare may be in for disappointment. The health care bill passed by the House of Representatives still has not been sent over the Senate…
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The assassination attempt against Republican Members of Congress as they practiced for the annual Congressional baseball game shocked many people in its brazenness. It’s the first time Congressmen in the…
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Two weeks ago, three Islamic radicals driving a rental van mowed down pedestrians in London, then got out and began stabbing bystanders and pub-goers at random, killing 8 and injuring…