Tag: planning
member name: Tim Nelson
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October 31, 2009 11:18 AM EDT --
I watched Mr. James Galbraith (the younger) on Bill Moyers' Journal, on PBS last night. He said that we should offer early retirement to guys like me.
The youth of today, he says, need to be employed. . . .
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February 16, 2009 04:34 PM EST --
There are cycles to the economy, and a world-wide depression seems to be one of them, but a large middle class is a doubtful part of the cycle.
The end of WWII, women in the workforce, the baby boom, . . .
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September 30, 2007 12:39 PM EDT --
News of the future, 50 years from today
Waste recycling and curbing have shaped the political, economic, and environmental landscape over the past 50 years. Curbing, which began as a backlash to . . .
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February 07, 2009 12:20 PM EST --
Once again, centrists rule. The shopping list for the stimulus bill had enough junk food to send the average (partisan) child straight into a coma, but little Republicans, and little Democrats didn't . . .
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September 22, 2008 09:02 PM EDT --
"I am not a Democrat who believes that we can or should defend every government program just because it's there," Obama said at a rally in Green Bay. "We will fire government managers . . .
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July 15, 2009 10:27 AM EDT --
Not that long ago, I mentioned that the company downsizing I (almost) survived, had the specialists at the company dropping like flies. Now it seems, I can't go on any forum without getting further examples . . .
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September 28, 2008 11:49 AM EDT --
The strange bedfellows of far left activists, and House Republicans took on bailouts this weekend, with all the expected results. After doubling the size and complexity of the bill every couple of hours, . . .
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January 06, 2009 09:02 PM EST --
The concept of the third grid is just a recognition of the fact that nostalgia, standard practice, and paradigm shifts all coexist.
Lets start with a small example, expressed in terms of standard practice, . . .
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September 20, 2008 02:22 PM EDT --
A do nothing Congress is by definition a shortage of centrists. In the 1970's, a quarter of Congress were aisle-crossing centrists, there is no shortcut to a "do something" congress other . . .
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August 24, 2008 06:02 PM EDT --
In Minnesota, we have a mini-version of the Presidential contest in our Senate race. Al Franken is going up against Norm Coleman. The budget for the two candidates is huge, and the heated ad content is . . .
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January 25, 2009 03:18 PM EST --
The first grid, as always, is nostalgia. Creating "make-work" jobs that are temporary and created mostly to upgrade the public sector. In order for this to be first grid, manual labor must be . . .
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November 08, 2008 04:05 PM EST --
Almost every area of the private sector is hurting right now. Only education, government, and health care are doing well, according to a report out yesterday.
Is this a good sign?
Far from it. . . .
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September 28, 2008 04:50 PM EDT --
Americans have a high standard of living, we consume like pigs, and when the rest of the world grabs a peice, we squeel like a stuck one. Times, they are a-changin'.
New technology cuts overhead, . . .
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January 24, 2009 10:38 AM EST --
An e-mail, asking listeners for a movie trailer of the new administration, arrived a few days ago. Many people sent in their efforts, and mine was among 4 or 5 others to air on Friday.
This is what . . .
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