Why America is a Unique Country – Part 2
WASHINGTON – Thomas Jefferson and the other Founding Fathers of America sincerely believed that “Life, Liberty and the Pursuit...
Category: Public Policy
Why America is a unique country – Part 1
America is a truly unique country. But not for the most commonly held reasons: “Come to America ,so that...
Why Mass Shootings? Heavy Political Rhetoric, Psychopaths, and too many Weapons
WASHINGTON – The El Paso slaughter stunned America. It is human nature that when something completely out of the...
Overcoming Racial Prejudice in America
WASHINGTON – “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they...
Amazon Will Spend $ 700 Million To Retrain Its Workers
WASHINGTON – Amazon, the global e-commerce giant, just announced that it is planning to spend $ 700 million over...
Brexit Shows British Decline
WASHINGTON – Brexit, or the process leading to Britain’s exit from the EU, touted just a few years ago...
American Health Care Is a True Monstrosity Unnecessary procedures and out of control prices. $ 50,000 for a knee replacement that costs $ 10,000
WASHINGTON – Among wealthy nations, America holds the dubious record as the country with the highest health care spending as...
Does America Need Nuclear Energy? Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) may be the answer to our need to have clean, affordable electricity
WASHINGTON – Can nuclear power come back as a cost-effective modality to generate electricity in America? Some scientists and...
Why Self-Driving Cars? Upgrade Bus Networks Instead Policy-makers should focus on cost-effective Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) solutions
WASHINGTON – The ongoing buzz about the marvel of “driverless cars” soon hitting the roads is a bit too...
Italy’s Chaos May Endanger The EU A combination of economic, fiscal and political crises worries markets
WASHINGTON – Italy is once again the problem country within the European Union (EU) and beyond. And this time...