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Manufacturing Renaissance? 27 Jul 2013 | 10:14 am
Manufacturing Renaissance? Is there or isn’t there a manufacturing Renaissance? I would love to give you a simple yes or no response but the fact is, it is just too early to tell. There is a wonderfu...
Policing for Profit 26 Jul 2013 | 10:21 am
Policing for Profit A quote from the article, Federal Judge Orders Justice Department To Return Over Million Dollars Taken At Traffic Stop By Nebraska Officers, from the web site, Jonathan Turley. htt...
The Benefit Corporation 25 Jul 2013 | 08:19 am
The Benefit Corporation The rise of the benefit corporation, a type of corporate form that didn’t exist before 2010, is remarkable in its speed. This kind of corporation offers an organization not tie...
The Documentary, King Corn 24 Jul 2013 | 08:35 am
The Documentary, King Corn I have shown many films in class over the last five years. I tend to shy away from documentaries and use commercial movies to make points. For instance, I use the film, Sabr...
Gem of the Week, The Oldspeak Journal 23 Jul 2013 | 07:54 am
Gem of the Week When I write a blog post I either begin or end by seeking out other opinions. Sometimes, the search comes up with little. There are many web sites which simply repeat other content. I ...
Average Cops Only? 23 Jul 2013 | 07:19 am
From the web site, Fractured Paradigm. http://fracturedparadigm.com/2013/05/01/court-oks-barring-high-iqs-for-cops/#axzz2ZpMN3iNJ A man whose bid to become a police officer was rejected after he score...
Does the FBI Catch Terrorists? 11 Jul 2013 | 07:39 am
Does the FBI Catch Terrorists? I’ve been aware of this for years. I would read through the whole newspaper article reporting the FBI operation and regularly discovered the “terrorists” had no money, n...
Milton Friedman’s Dumbest Idea 5 Jul 2013 | 06:05 am
Milton Friedman’s Dumbest Idea (The article actually says “the world’s dumbest idea,” but it is longer than the recommended length for titles if you are doing “search engine optimization and I had to ...
Indentured Servitude or Life as a Temp 28 Jun 2013 | 02:48 am
Indentured Servitude or Life as a Temp The Expendables: How The Temps Who Power Corporate Giants Are Getting Crushed http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/06/27/workers_n_3511161.html Across America,...
New York Detective Helped Convict the Innocent 22 Jun 2013 | 10:52 pm
New York Detective Helped Convict the Innocent http://www.salon.com/2013/06/22/retired_nyc_homicide_detective_investigated_for_misconduct_wrongful_convictions_partner/ This officer’s work apparently...