If an invasion force landed here with a plan to take our wealth and our freedom, we’d all recognize it and take up arms to defend ourselves. What if the threat was already among us and so pervasive in our Read More …
Category: Working Together
What if- Republicans cut Social Security?
House Speaker Paul Ryan and his cohorts want to privatize Social Security. They claim that you can do better than Social Security (which they falsely claim is going broke). Is this a great opportunity for our retirement future? Currently you Read More …
Another American institution on the chopping block
Quick quiz for you: Name any government, governmental organization or program, anywhere on earth, that is fully funded through 2034? The U.S. Social Security program is capable of paying benefits at 100% through 2034 and at 79% after that without Read More …
Labor movement braces for three-front battle with Trump, Congress and courts
With Capitol Hill controlled by Republicans and the president-elect likely to nominate a conservative supreme court justice, unions ‘hunker down’
2016 Word of the Year: Xenophobia
2016 has been a difficult year, and many are looking forward to it ending. If we don’t look back and understand the root cause of the most glaring issues and most horrific events, we really won’t understand how to make Read More …
One Sweet World
There is no question the campaign of Donald Trump was intended to divide Americans, and it’s momentum was fueled by bigotry and fabricated rage. The United States fell victim on November 8th, but this political approach has been and is Read More …