Op-Ed: Obama, Please Drop Stimulus Packages

Donald Croft Brickner 4 years ago Region: United States

According to press reports -- and even recent suggestions by President Elect Barack Obama, now less than three weeks before Christmas 2008, and precisely one month before he takes the Oath of Office -- the astute, well-mea... more

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Navigating Through the Invisibility of the Stricken

Donald Croft Brickner 4 years ago Region: New Mexico

Remember how so few Americans responded to New Orleans’ residents in their honest-to-gosh hours (and hours, and hours) of need after Katrina? Well, that look-the-other-way behavior haunts this nation still as America... more

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The Great Leveling, Phase 1

Donald Croft Brickner 4 years ago Region: New Mexico

 The guy interviewed on NPR this day said that once our “credit crunch” is resolved in America, people will race out and buy homes. He’s wrong, as are economists who believe this. Rapidly increasing ... more

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