The December 4th Charleston SC Post and Courier included a rather lengthy story, by David Slade (Facebook), describing mismanagement of state employee pension funds over…
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Posted in Government, and Investing
Commentary on the Facets of Life, Usually Based on Personal Experience, Data, and Logic.
Posted in Government, and Investing
The December 4th Charleston SC Post and Courier included a rather lengthy story, by David Slade (Facebook), describing mismanagement of state employee pension funds over…
Posted in Civil War
The news from Aleppo makes me wonder how different our own history might have been if Lincoln had just said to the six deep south…
I seldom agree with Leonard Pitts, but today he has a good suggestion. He is very upset about the election of Donald Trump and lists…
Posted in Health Care, Health Insurance, and Medical Care
The “Repeal and Replace” mantra has become a joke since we have not seen any reasonable, easily understood, proposal for the replacement, let alone any…
Posted in Uncategorized
Reading all the doomsday rhetoric on the web today about our president elect gives me hope that we all can unite now in demanding that…
The currently trendy demonization of capitalism and profits and the misperception that “non-profits” are somehow better or more virtuous than for-profit enterprises are unfortunate. Greed…
Posted in Jobs
Here are three simple true/false questions about employment in the USA. Unemployment is down 40% since February 2009 when President Obama entered office. A person…
Posted in Government, and Politics
There is an interesting article in The State newspaper today about lobbying activity in and around the SC State House. I know the sizes of the…
Posted in Economics, Government, and Jobs
Both sides of the political fence like to pick and choose data points to prove either that the jobs recovery during the Obama administration is…