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Tea Parties
I suppose I have to do some kind of post of the teabaggers, er – Defenders of free speech and low taxes(?) putting on the tea parties all across the country today. Instead of taking some partisan...
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How Businesses Should Ride Out the Recession
Retail and consumer spending in general is down. Some businesses are doing better than others at staying afloat during the downturn. An article from Time Magazine discusses how bad Abercrombie &...
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Piracy Responsible For Lower Quality Music
I am home for Thanksgiving break which means more time around family. My youngest sister tends to camp in front of the computer, all the while playing music to listen to while she chats and surfs...
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De-Branding Ourselves
A few months after I started attending a prestigious private liberal arts university known for its wealthy student body – I had a discussion with someone from home. They put forward a though about how...
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Finding the Meaning of Find My iPhone
Apple released version 4.2 of their iOS yesterday for the iPhone and iPad. Among the various upgrades was the quiet addition of the “Find my iphone” feature. Find my iPhone is a service where if you...
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Disappearing Middle Class
The Atlantic has been running a series of articles discussing how the middle class is suffering in our new economy and the recession. I found one of these particularly interesting. It seems jobs are...
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Distribution of Wealth
One of my least favorite arguments is that “we have to give tax cuts to the rich, because they are the job creators and so they will employ more workers and thus stimulate the economy.” I believe the...
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Mobile Payment Platforms
There is an upcoming battle in the mobile world. And not over whether the cell phone you use has an apple or a little green robot, nor which provider is giving you cellular service. The battle is...
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Consumer Mentality and Carrier Subsidies
Article from Slate discussing Wireless Carrier subsidies. Subsidies are the hidden fees that the AT&T, Verizon and Sprints of the world add to your bill so that you get that brand new smartphone...
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Economy runs on purchases
A few news cycles ago we were inundated with the phrase “Job Creators”. We needed to cater to this group’s every demand because they created jobs. And jobs are what makes the economy grow and continue...
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