https://www.independent.org/aboutus/person_detail.asp?id=487 At a recent gathering of the leaders of the world’s democracies in Canada, the reporting from the meeting in Politico opened with the sentence: ‘if there’s a word that sums up the current mood of the West’s high command, it’s this: despair’. On the heels of French President Emmanuel Macron suggesting that NATO …
https://www.amazon.com/Finding-Meaning-Sixth-Stage-Grief/dp/1501192736 In the realm of groundbreaking work, David Kessler and Elizabeth Kubler-Ross introduced us to the five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance in 2005 in the book ‘On Grief and Grieving’. Ms. Kubler-Ross has died, but Mr. Kessler, the world’s most well-known expert on grieving, continues his work and introduces us …
https://www.eatright.org/ It’s hard to drive past any fast food chain restaurant without noticing that places known for unhealthy choices have added one item that most nutritionists say is better than those historically offered. It’s the plant-based, or meatless, burger. So we decided to find out if this new food craze is really as good …
While the major concern we have during this most extraordinary moment is for the health and safety of our friends, family and fellow Americans, it’s hard to avoid the other implications to our personal and national economic well-being. The two converge most directly when it comes to a long documented over reliance on Chinese manufacturers …
https://www.amazon.com/Transaction-Man-Decline-American-Dream/dp/0374277885 How did our economy become so titled against the middle class and the poor, thus leading to an embrace of the more nationalistic soundings of Donald Trump in 2016? We must acknowledge that the fount of his appeal had a wellspring in changes in the America fabric that took placee over a long sweep …
https://www.financial-planning.com/author/jeffrey-levine-iag910 In an age of more do it yourself retirement planning, it’s good to see Congress put aside differences and recognize that Americans need as many tools as possible to make saving for retirement easier. That’s the basis for bipartisan support for the first reform of retirement law in 13 years. It’s called the SECURE …
https://www.kevinvallier.com/books/must-politics-be-war/ Tribalism is the term that has entered our political lexicon as we attempt to define the raucous, contentious political phase we have entered in this country. That seems dangerous for a society that is built on the the ideals of fairness, justice and liberty. All of which would seem to require that we trust …
https://www.amazon.com/Shadow-Network-Media-Secret-Radical-ebook/dp/B07QLN5117 You’re driving in America’s heartland and you’re listening to the radio. You may hear Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannitty and other more popular conservative talk show hosts, but you’re just as likely to hear hosts from Salem Media, Bott Radio Network or American Family Radio. Sure, everyone knows the impact that Fox News has had …
https://manishasinha.com/ Reconstruction interruptus. It is of the great untold stories in America history. Lincoln was shot and what died along with him was the hope and promise that America could make things right for so many who had contributed to the economy of the nation, but could not partake in its rewards. Through a long …
https://alexaisstealingyourjob.com/ The other day I called a company and was told by the attendant, powered by artificial intelligence(AI), that she could understand full sentences and many commands and prompts previously decipherable only by another human being. Thanks for the warning! Artificial intelligence is ramping up quickly. In fact, sixty nine percent of senior executives expect …