8 September 2008 2 Comments

US Manufacturing Looks Good to Europe

A few months ago I wrote about how the costs of shipping from Asia to California was making it economically feasible to rebuild the manufacturing sector of the US economy in a post titled Expensive Oil’s Upside. This new story from Financial Times shows another reason we may soon see an increase in good manufacturing jobs here in the United States.

9 June 2008 Comments Off

Billionaires to Confront McCain in NYC Tomorrow

Advocates for a fairer, better economy, workers, and political improv troupe “Billionaires for Bush” will gather in front of the posh 21 Club in Manhattan on Tuesday to protest John McCain’s support for tax loopholes for some of the wealthiest buyout executives in the country.
The $28,500 a ticket luncheon is being organized by some of [...]