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Jeff Sessions: Saying Millionaires Should Share Pain Is ‘Rather Pathetic’

I believe there is an insult in there, directed to all of us non-millionaires. What’s so pathetic to ask those who have been blessed with material wealth to do more? While they are asking millionaires to do more, why don’t … Continue reading

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Commentary: Negative portrayals of black women on reality TV

Interesting commentary by Shaunie O’Neal. My view is that most of the portrayals of black women as well as men reinforce stereotypes, are one-dimensional, superficial, sensationalist, and are not attempting to portray anything different in fear of losing revenue & … Continue reading

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Meet Gary Foster: Citi Accountant Accused of $19 Million Fraud

Surprise!! The dude’s a brother. Regardless, he needs to be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. On the flip side,  Gary Foster was an “anonymous drone” in Citigroup. Where are the arrests of the real Wall Street bigwigs whose greed … Continue reading

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Michael Jackson’s Estate Earns $300M in Two Years

In this instance there is truth to the saying, “You are worth more dead than alive.” 3oo million dollars! Wow! Michael Jackson’s Estate Earns $300M in Two Years | EURweb.

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Jared Bernstein: Understanding the Unemployment Situation

Excellent breakdown by Jared Berstein. We have always known it’s the middle-class that drives this nation. We need full employment or close to it in this nation. The job market then swings in our favor; the worker. Wages go up, … Continue reading

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As Indian companies grow in the U.S., outsourcing comes home

Interesting. We export the jobs to Indian companies, the Indian companies come to U.S. and opens offices then start hiring. I’m willing to bet the Indian companies qualify for additional tax breaks when they open the American satellite offices. After … Continue reading

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Florida Attorney General Issues Subpoenas Against Russell Simmons’ RushCard, Other Prepaid Card Issuers, Over Hidden Fees

A little overdue I  think. Prepaid cards are convenient and the only form of “banking” many people have access to. The hidden/excessive fees associated to some of the cards has been known for a while now to those who use them. There are … Continue reading

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Ford Motor Company Exceeds 2010 Goal for Spending with Minority- and Women-Owned Business

Kudos to Ford. More corporations need to follow their lead. Some need to spend more with W/MBE across the nation.            Ford Motor Company Exceeds 2010 Goal for Spending with Minority- and Women-Owned… — DEARBORN, Mich., May 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ —.

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10 CEOs Who Got Rich By Squeezing Workers

No wonder these companies are able to achieve the financial results they do. Corporate greed has destroyed the American worker and the American family. 10 CEOs Who Got Rich By Squeezing Workers | Mother Jones.

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6 Simple Changes That Could Help You Save $2,997 a Year

Some of these I will use and some I will not. I may not save 3G but, I’ll save some. Hopefully, you will too using these tips. 6 Simple Changes That Could Help You Save $2,997 a Year | Eating … Continue reading

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