Remember when mom used to cut coupons from the newspaper on the day the supermarkets’ weekly ads appeared in the food section. It was usually Thursday, but that varied by city. Not only did the grocery stores have pages of price specials, food marketers placed their ads, with cents-off coupons, in the same section. The [...]
A look at the Greek economy and how they got to into this terrible situation in the first place suggest that America may be following their dubious lead in the next few years. Keeping an eye on what happens with other European Union (EU) nations in the months and years ahead will indicate how soon [...]
A reasonable definition of prejudice is “contempt prior to investigation.” The hubbub over the recent legislation allowing Arizona’s state and local police officials to enforce what is already existing federal law seems political in nature rather than a genuine concern over individual rights. Those speaking out and demonstrating about the new statute apparently have not [...]
According to Associated Press, 47% of the US households pay no federal income tax. Zip. Nada. Zilch. On the surface it appears that half the people pick up the tab for the other half. Further investigation shows just 10% of earners pay a whopping 73% of the income tax revenue. It’s only a matter of [...]
How can pre-boomers forget the excitement you felt when the circus came to town? Your first trip to the circus was different from anything you experienced before or since. Remember how your senses were on overload from the moment you stepped onto the midway? From the feel of sawdust under your feet, to the continuing sound [...]
