Poor people were not a huge factor in society until the days of the Holy Roman Empire. Most prosperity was based on land ownership and poverty wasn’t
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Automation Takes Root A few years ago I read “Being Digital”, a very interesting book by Nicholas Negroponte who at that time was one of the leaders
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Another City and more problems for workers One of the towns my wife and I moved to was another hard hit area in terms of manufacturing and machining.
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The beginnings of modern hardcore unemployment When my wife and I were married in 1955, I was lucky to find a job in a large machine shop in Utica, N
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When we think about aid for veterans, much concern should be directed to the numbers of them receiving food aid under the Supplemental Nutrition Ass
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Mesquite, (NV). March 28, 2018. A couple of years ago, if you had asked me about “Silver Sneakers” I would have thought that it was just another stupe
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I often wonder how a small group of right-wingers can hang out day after day on left leaning blogs. You must be very brave and righteous (and have a l
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