We give the über rich people all kinds of tax credits. Face it, our tax system has become so complicated only those…
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The Economic Divide
How to end poverty, instead of paying lip service
When I ran for Mayor back in 1993, I had two interlinked ideas on helping Daytonians break the cycle of poverty, one…
Announcing Esrati for Congress
The Montgomery County Democratic Party failed to endorse a candidate to run for Ohio’s 3rd Congressional…
A radical, simple plan to revive Dayton
No one will disagree that the beginning of the downfall of Dayton began with busing in the Seventies. It was called…
City-run day care as an economic development essential?
Twice in the last few days- my idea from 1993 for City-run day care as an economic development tool have popped up-…
David Esrati, union organizer? Christopher Gardner?
I’ve been called more than my share of names, but union organizer is a new one. After a folksy speech,…
Poor Tony Snow- the divide grows.
Most Americans, and I’m talking at least 97%, make less than $168,000 a year. A great number of them don’t…
CEO pay- playing monopoly with other peoples money
I don’t have a problem with excessive CEO pay- as long as it’s their money, and they can loose it all….
Is America becoming a third world country?
I was in Chicago yesterday. Second largest public transit system in the country- and the Blue Line to O’Hare was…
The corporate pillaging of America continues in Dayton
Delphi is closing 4 of its 5 local plants. The direct job loss is 5,500, the indirect impact is something for…
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