When I read this story, it was simply too incredible to believe. But since this Administration, as with the last Bush Administration, is far, far more concerned with Wall Street and the "global economy" than Main Street (i.e., the American people and their employers and constituents), absolutely nothing surprises me anymore with any of the […]
Trump and Clinton fair share
The exorbitant pricing of prescription drugs in the U.S. is not new. It is an issue with a lot of buzz—newspapers write about it, presidential candidates discuss it—but not a lot of action. American consumers continue to feel the squeeze of unusually high drug prices every time they visit the pharmacy. The same is not […]
9 Ways to Achieve Diet & Weight-Loss Success
As health-seekers strategize their diet and fitness approach for the holiday gluttony season and those inevitable New Year’s resolutions just beyond, there are a few simple but key considerations that can make all the difference between a successful—and even profitable—weight-loss endeavor and a wellness endeavor that falls far short. In seeking expert advice I connected […]
Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Security Review
When Bitcoin first came to people’s attention, it can bad coverage in the media. Many people misunderstood how secure along with the advantages that this currency has over fiat money. Many industries noticed these benefits and had quickly taken full advantage by implementing thousands of applications for it. Gaming companies have been able to come up with […]
Gambling on Casinos
By Barry Rascovar July 18, 2014 — Once upon a time, casinos looked like the salvation of Atlantic City, that famed but dilapidated resort on the Jersey shore. For well over a quarter-century, New Jersey’s gamble worked. Unfortunately, state and local politicians failed to reinvest the taxes flowing from a dozen casinos into Atlantic City. It […]
Casino-nomics — the good and the bad
By Barry Rascovar July 17, 2014 — Once upon a time, casinos looked like the salvation of Atlantic City, a famed but dilapidated resort town on the Jersey shore. For well over a quarter-century, New Jersey’s gamble worked. Unfortunately, state and local politicians failed to reinvest the taxes flowing from a dozen casinos into Atlantic City. […]