Immigration reform: Why aren't we building a fence across the Canadian border?
A fundamental problem with immigration from Mexico is that capital can’t freely flow to Mexico so the labor flows to the capital.
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Barack Snyder's job bridge
From Day One, Governor Snyder has been trying to build a bridge to Canada.
The need for a united front
The people of Michigan are losing in every way. Nothing is getting better for the state. There is no tunnel, so how can there be a light at the end of the tunnel? The state loses people and jobs daily. The education of the young and poor is just not happening. The state dropped three … Continue Reading →
Save the middle class, protest right-to-work laws
Gov. Snyder has been my kind of leader since the nerd became governor. Like Coleman A. Young when he was mayor of Detroit, the governor didn’t stick his finger in the air to see which way the wind was blowing to make a decision. On the bridge to Canada the governor didn’t say, “Hey I’m … Continue Reading →
Fox is not news
For those who rely on Fox News for their information, here’s something to think about. Canada won’t allow Fox to broadcast in their country because they don’t tell the truth. Canada’s Radio Act requires that “a licenser may not broadcast … any false or misleading news.” The provision has kept Fox News and right-wing talk … Continue Reading →
Build that bridge
In Michigan, there as been a long fight over building a second bridge out of Detroit into Windsor, Ontario, Canada. The fight is about who can build the bridge, where the bridge will be, who will own the bridge and if the bridge is needed. The fight to stop the bridge has gone past the … Continue Reading →