by Dave Johnson | May 9, 2013 | Making it in America
President Obama is in Texas to launch a "Middle-Class Jobs and Opportunity Tour" that focuses on manufacturing. The president announced an executive order creating three "manufacturing hubs" -- Manufacturing Innovation Institutes -- with $200 million from the...
by Dave Johnson | May 9, 2013 | Making it in America
We give away our jobs and factories and industries to China. Some geniuses apparently thought that meant we should also let our military security be contracted out to China as well. A new report from the Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM), Remaking American...
by Dave Johnson | May 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
Republicans are refusing to do their part in governing the country. They say "do it our way or we won't let anything get done at all." Their agenda is all ideology, all the time (and of course helping the wealthy). As a result We the People are on our own. We get no...
by Dave Johnson | May 8, 2013 | Blog
Here comes a surprise. Who is the country's biggest creator of low-wage jobs? Watch this video to see. From Good Jobs Nation: [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YmjOTwIbyb4[/youtube] Our economy is shifting from good-paying middle-class jobs to low-wage jobs....
by Dave Johnson | May 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
Cutting Meals On Wheels doesn't save the government a dime, it costs $489 million a year. Cutting IRS obviously increases the deficit because it lowers tax revenue. Other cuts also increase spending. All obviously hurt the economy. Tell me again, what's the...
