Archive for October, 2008
Thursday, October 16th, 2008
Health Insurance — Clarifying the Options
And wading through all the gobbledygook that passes for “explanations” of my choices, I finally figured out exactly what the next president should do for us with respect to health care: clarify the problem.
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Thursday, October 9th, 2008
Am I a Politics Junkie?
Wow! I was reading through my entries this evening and didn’t realize how many of them addressed issues of politics and the economy. Of course, both of these topics are heavily on the minds of all Americans (and, indeed, the world). But I’m not, by nature, particularly a political person. As a rule, I tend [...]
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Friday, October 3rd, 2008
So, How’s the “Information Economy” Working for Ya?
In post-WWII US, manufacturing was the mainstay of our society. We built the best, most well designed and most desired products in the world. Nobody did it as well or as cheaply. The world came to our door, with their cash in hand, to buy the products we produced. We were a wealthy nation becoming more wealthy because we were able to provide what others around the world needed and wanted. We were a manufacturing giant and were able to produce everything that we needed. And, as a nation, we were wealthy.
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Wednesday, October 1st, 2008
Hard Decisions…
Since I started the MSN program I’ve struggled with the “fit” of the program with my own personality and situation. About the time I was getting ready to start classes a home that I’ve been renting out is coming available and it needs a fair amount of work to get it up to selling state. [...]
