Eavesdropping on Business-Speak, by John Stodder
Posted in Energy, Environment, Politics on Jun 17th, 2008
I liked this column by Robert Samuelson. I suspect that’s because, unlike John McCain and Barack Obama, he’s not running for office or trying to advance a party’s agenda, so he can afford to think about the shocking 90 percent increase in oil prices in less than two years in practical terms. Like this:
There’s […]
When Bill Clinton took office in 1992, it signified a bipartisan consensus on the benefits of free trade. His predecessor, George H.W. Bush had promoted the North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA), and Clinton picked up where Bush left off. Ross Perot and organized labor fought the deal, but lost after Perot’s famous thrashing […]
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