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Mar 29

How Much is Too Much?

I once heard a joke about the CEO of one of the Big Three automakers telling someone “Our company is in business to make money.” “That’s funny,” replied the other man. “I thought your company was in business to make cars.” A profit is necessary for a business to operate…

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Sep 6, 2021

First Do No Harm

Do No Harm 2016 was a bad year for me. Mid-June I was fired from my job for being 1 minute late eight times in six months. Never mind the fact that I was usually 10 minutes early; it was those eight times that I got stuck in traffic that…

Mental Health

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First Do No Harm
First Do No Harm

Jul 6, 2021

Belated Goodbye

On Wednesday I found out that my father passed away last December. Nobody told me. I did a search on the internet for him, as I sometimes did for just that reason, and I found his obituary. They talked about his second wife, her children from a previous marriage, a…

Family

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Belated Goodbye
Belated Goodbye

Jul 1, 2021

Why the Republican Party Lost My Vote

I used to be a Republican. Well, I consistently voted Republican. I never officially joined the Republican Party. There were one or two votes for another party, but the majority of my votes were for Republicans. Before I was able to vote, I supported Republicans, as did my family. In…

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Dec 13, 2020

Minimum Wage Myths

Let’s talk about minimum wage. Currently, the federal minimum wage is set at $7.25 an hour. This varies by state, with some states’ minimum wage set over $10 an hour. (Tipped wage earners are paid $2.13 an hour.) The federal minimum wage hasn’t been raised in eleven years, while production…

Minimum Wage

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Minimum Wage Myths
Minimum Wage Myths
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