Category Archives: Spirit & Heart

Existence

Posted on February 20, 2020 by Brian

AOC tweeted late last night, “In a time when ~60% of American workers make less than $40,000 a year, billionaires should not exit.” Pardon me, ma’am, but nobody has the right to say someone else should not exist.

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AOC Free Stuff

Posted on December 12, 2019 by Brian

It’s gotten under OAC’s skin that many people view her policies as giving free stuff to others.  She demanded from her audience that she, “never want[s] to hear the word or the term ‘free stuff’ ever again.”  Okay, young’in (with nod to … Continue reading →

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Poverity and Inequality – Did you get the same raise as me?

Posted on September 26, 2019 by Brian

The census bureau is reporting that median income across the nation has gone up, but the liberal media always ends the story highlighting that income inequality has increased. Now, really, let’s look at that.

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Saikat Chakrabarti Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Posted on July 12, 2019 by Brian

This is a story about a tech geek. Tired of working in Silicon Valley. Wanting to make a difference in the world. No different than me or many others.  Continuing to work at a bright computer startup didn’t seem to … Continue reading →

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AOC, Croissants, and Minimum Wage

Posted on April 11, 2019 by Brian

A few days ago, AOC tweeted “Croissants at LaGuardia are going for SEVEN DOLLARS A PIECE. Yet some people think getting a whole hour of personal, dedicated human labor for $15 is too expensive??”

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