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It’s time. No excuses.

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Here’s a contrarian view to what so many politicians want you to believe.  We must provide a social safety net for the poor.  We must find a way to educate parents – and to find a means to let them have enough time- in between their two and three shifts of (part-time work)- to spend “quality time” with their kids.   We must fund early childhood education.

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Is the Tax Code Fair?

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We all have heard (or read) how middle class wealth has been devastated over the past quarter century.   Even now, as the economy seems to be perking up, it’s only the very wealthy that are seeing those gains.  Mostly because the stock market is way up (interest rates are so low, it’s the only place for the wealthy and the retired to park their funds)- and housing has still not recovered (which is where the bulk of middle class wealth is found) to those pre-2009 levels.

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