The U.S.-Born labor force will shrink over the next decade: Achieving historically ‘normal’ GDP growth rates will be impossible, unless immigration flows are sustained Economic Policy Institute Reduction of net immigration flows would lead to much slower labor force and GDP growth If we assume that any changes in population levels do not change labor […]
According to Word Press, this is a 30-minute read. I believe it will take you longer to read if you are going to absorb anything from this review. It is well written. I am going to leave the explanation of each section to Zetland. I am sure Economist David Zetland spent more than 30 minutes […]
As a commentary goes, I consider this one to be a good one.It is on target with what we are facing today. Whisky Pete’s Triumph Of The Swill, Bad Crow Review As fascist productions go, the Whisky Pete and Trump show fell well short of the standards established by Albert Speer and Leni Riefenstahl. An auditorium full of stony-faced […]
More violence involved with raids on apartment building than on the streets of a city. This is occurring in what is called targeting gang members. What I am reading it is becoming more of a sweep of children and women. Small families who have come to the United States, have lived here for a while […]
Explaining why this shutdown is not a normal shutdown. Has there ever been a normal shutdown as caused by Congress? Why this is not a normal government shutdown, Robert Reich The United States government has shut down. But in reality, it has been shut down ever since Trump took office the second time. For over […]
Different legal opinion by a renowned legal expert. It answers the question of whether ABC infringed on Kimmel’s 1st Amendment rights. However, it should not have caved to the FCC when it threatened to pressure from the FCC. The FCC did violate 1st Amendment Rights of ABC by threatening them. “FCC overstepped in push to […]
Roosevelt Institute has displayed an editorial on its site discussing the censoring of Jimmy Kimmel, what has been leading to this, and why it is dangerous. A bit of background on what has taken place. As NPR writes, since his appointment by Pres. Tr_mp as “chair of the Federal Communications Commission; Brendan Carr has waged […]
Good question by Frum. Some speculation in this piece by Paul Krugman. Trump is or is becoming unpopular. It comes as no surprise to me Tr_mp is fumbling around and going back and forth in his decision making. People are still hurting except for the upper 10%. The key to this is whether Tr_mp can […]
Political wire: Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (R) told MSNBC that President Trump “wants to send troops into American cities is because he wants to be able to take control of the 2026 elections.” Said Pritzker: “Now, if they’ve got troops in cities and it becomes a kind of norm for people, then it won’t be abnormal for […]
Something different today. C-SNP is a Chronic Condition Special Needs Plan; C-SNP plans provide Medicare Advantage benefits tailored to individuals with specific chronic conditions by offering personalized care coordination, condition-specific treatments. Better definition to follow. MA plans are more expensive than Traditional Medicare plans and more profitable. There is a lack of evidence showing that C-SNPs provide higher […]