The American Economy, part 2


The American Economy, part 2 Following up on last week’s post– We are all inheritors of the labor movement Another fundamental of the U.S. economy is one that we have had for more than fifty years: We are all living on a gigantic store of assets, workplace conditions and industries produced by the American labor [...]

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The scandal of parasitical management–disgraces continue


Disgraces continue The scandal of parasitical management W. Edwards Deming, the wise man of American industry, said decades ago that industrial problems were overwhelmingly the failures of management rather than of labor. No flame thrower, Dr. Deming attributed U.S. manufacturing problems 90 percent to management, 10 percent to work force. That kind of clarity now [...]

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Rick Perry doing in private what he does in public


That Rick Perry retirement pension Rick Perry resignation On top of more important questions, it really will be interesting to see whether Rick Perry can live this one down. The Texas Tribune reported Friday that Perry is drawing his state retirement pension as well as his governor’s salary. Filings with the Federal Election Commission show [...]

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