Category Archives: The War On Workers

A big idea from and for Elizabeth Warren

Last night, Elizabeth Warren described corporations in a way that met my own long-held definition. Which is: corporations are amoral. She did not say they were evil; nor would I. She was precise in her language. Corporations — big business, … Continue reading

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Loud cheers for unions

In the second Democratic debate, Washington Governor Jay Inslee was asked a question about the dire need for us to face radical climate change, a subject he’s announced was the centerpiece of his campaign for the presidency. But before he … Continue reading

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Keeping up with the goats

Oh no. There have been some layoffs. The goats have munched so successfully in Riverside Park, several of them have been dismissed. Cheech, Chong, et al., are going home to Rhinebeck. After all, they were individual contractors, not employees and … Continue reading

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