Arrogance? Maybe just Ignorance!
29/10/12 11:54

The question? Is America policy toward expatriates arrogant or simply ignorant? Why would you devise rules, regulations, forms and policies to make your life more difficult?
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It works - in moderation
15/07/12 17:57

Capitalism works! So does, er, did penicillin before overuse created resistant (now immune) strains of bacteria. Dieting is good for you - unless you overdo it and become anorexic. Deregulation is undoubtedly positive - if you don’t mind wallowing in pollution while you’re earning $3/day. Read More...
Riding a dead horse?
02/07/12 21:05

While I’m not a legal expert, I’ve been baffled (and bewildered, befuddled and bemused) by the amount of hostile reaction the new healthcare plan has provoked. It seems to me that decisions should be based on facts. The facts are compelling. The previous American system has the highest cost of any in the developed world. The previous American system delivered poor results in every metric - including patient satisfaction. If you’re paying a high price for poor service what do you do? It’s simple: If you’re riding a dead horse - get off.
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The world is a sphere, not a pyramid with the USA at the Apex
11/06/12 12:30

The world is a sphere - not a pyramid with the United States at the apex. It is a time of economic globalization. So: Why does the United States discourage its citizens from working abroad and discourage citizens of other countries from working in America? It is not good for America, for American business or American competitiveness. So why does the country want to retreat into itself?
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The USA and Eritrea: Soulmates?
10/05/12 21:29

What does the United States of America have in common with Eritrea? These are the only two countries on the planet that tax income based on citizenship rather than residency.
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