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We are not victims

Posted on September 20, 2012 by michaelstephendaigle

I had my first job when I was 13, and paid my first income tax when I was 17, when I got my first job that paid real money. It wasn’t much, but then the minimum wage was $1.25. Then … Continue reading →

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Measuring the cost of society

Posted on April 29, 2012 by michaelstephendaigle

Society has costs. In this post-recession Presidential election year, how, or even whether, to pay those costs is at the heart of the debate to come. What will be on display is the vision of the country each political party … Continue reading →

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