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Today’s Unemployment Release

March 4, 2011
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sgs-emp

Might not be as rosy as one would think.

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Michigan Legislative Wednesday 02-16-11

February 17, 2011
By
mich

Observations were done at a glance.  My comments are in bold. Feel free to add your remarks. Wednesday, February 16, 2011 Introduced HB 4260 of 2011 Employment security; benefits; look-back period for extended benefits; revise. Amends sec. 64 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.64). Extension of Unemployment...

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Minimum wage: Even a 200 level Econ class can show it’s silly

November 3, 2009
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Minimum wage: Even a 200 level Econ class can show it’s silly

I wrote this 22 FEB 08, prior to the crash of Random Rants from an Airline Employee. I decided to re-post it given a column I’d writen for CM-Life. Enjoy. -Jason Jr. I’m currently taking ECO 222 – Behavioral Economics. The class shows how different factors affect the market....

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Tough Decisions..

October 19, 2009
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While I will agree with Republican gubernatorial primary candidate Pete Hoekstra, and my congressman Dave Camp 90% of the time, I respectfully must disagree with their decision Sept 22, 2009 on H.R.3548. There is no doubt in my mind that their votes were sincere, and out of concern for...

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Mark Brewer Took The Blue Pill..

July 23, 2009
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Mark Brewer Took The Blue Pill..

Actually, maybe just a few too many of them.  welcome to the machine Mark. Your recent suggestion to raise the minimum wage to $10 an hour is how should I put this in the most polite way possible… “incredibly benighted and unfathomably moronic.” In other words, very leftist and...

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