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The world lost one of its great leaders when Czech Republic leader Vaclav Havel died but after his death, a few on the left could not contain themselves. One leftist, Neil Clark, claimed, “Havel did not help make his country and the world a better place.” Clark goes on to note that Havel’s critique against the old regime did not account for previous communist regime accomplishment in the fields of employment, general welfare including women ri…
The French have now elected a socialist government. This event should be instructive to us. France currently has a government that absorbs more than 50 percent of its economy. They have a cradle-to-grave employment system, where once you have a job it is virtually impossible to lose it no matter your level of performance. The retirement system for many union and government employees allows a person to retire at age 55 at close to full pay. For a…
…the heyday of NASA in the 1960’s and 1970’s there, were thousands of people employed either directly or indirectly by NASA, as well as thousands employed by its contractors and subcontractors. For example, besides the obvious employment in Houston at Mission Control and Florida at the Kennedy Space Center, there were thousands of people employed all over the country. Grumman Aerospace on Long Island, one of NASA’s biggest contractors, employed h…
…st. So what’s with this new interest by Obama in NASCAR? Is this part of his class warfare strategy because he can’t run on his own record? Pandering to those who are blue collar and having a tough time finding employment in his economy? If that’s Obama’s strategy to win re-election… well, I think there will be a lot of happy NASCAR fans in 2012. …
…n and delegating other people, this time the State Department, to deal with it. Keystone XL Pipeline and Obama’s “commitment to job creation” Obama has also succeeded in freeing Americans from the tyranny of employment Having done everything but bang his shoe on the podium (and come up with a workable plan) to support assertions that he has focused like a laser beam on creating jobs, Pres. Obama had a chance to fast-track thousa…
Police Remove Protesters from Zuccotti Park New York City police in riot gear swept into a Lower Manhattan park to remove Occupy Wall Street protesters early today following similar moves that shut down camps in Oakland, California, and Portland,Oregon. Demonstrators “should temporarily leave and remove tents and tarps,” New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s office said today on its Twitter feed. “Protesters can return after the park is cleared.” H…
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