Analysis
New Jersey governor proposes state-owned bank
February 20, 2018As large commercial banks and investment institutions put the squeeze on mutual savings banks, there are fewer financial resources available for communities, small businesses and consumers.
Read moreThe Trump smokescreen gets thicker and thicker
February 20, 2018As the late John Mitchell, former GOP President Richard Nixon’s attorney general, said near the end of Nixon’s first year in office: “Watch what we do, not what we say.”
Read moreMattis threats against Russia should alarm us all
February 13, 2018The Cold War was an ideological battle between two systems, socialism and capitalism. The fight today is over market access and economic domination.
Read moreIs there a cure for the cancer of Trumpism?
February 12, 2018“There is a cancer on the Presidency,” John Dean famously told Richard Nixon in the throes of the Watergate crisis. The same can be said today.
Read moreSwiss reality versus American reality: A father-son-granddaughter story
February 8, 2018I have had many conversations with my son about the differences between American reality and what he has now living in Geneva. Here are some of my observations.
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