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Put Your Money Where Your Mouth is in Freeport
By: Daniel Nardini Sensata Technologies, located in Freeport, Illinois (our backyard), has announced that it will close its manufacturing plant in Freeport and ship all of its manufacturing jobs to… Read more
Americans in the Soviet Slave Labor Camps
By: Daniel Nardini It is one of the least known facts of the history of the former Soviet Union. During the Great Depression of the 1930’s, when as much as… Read more
Prohibition and the Soft Drink Ban
By: Daniel Nardini New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg seems to more interested in “protecting the public’s health” than doing anything about unemployment or poverty. But I will not debate… Read more
The Shot that Brought Communism to Cuba
By: Nardini This year, on July 26th, marks the 59th anniversary of the failed attack on the Moncada barracks in Cuba. On July 26th of 1953, then lawyer Fidel Castro… Read more
It’s Still the Poverty Stupid!
By: Daniel Nardini No matter what may happen in the rest of the world, and no matter what the headlines may be right now, the four issues that will really… Read more
One Slipped Through the Cracks
By: Daniel Nardini My heart goes out to all the families and loved ones who lost someone at that movie theater in Aurora, Colorado. My heart also goes out to… Read more
The Bigot Behind the Law
By: Daniel Nardini As I have learned from experience, laws are only as good or as bad as the people who make them. Laws that protect and serve are made… Read more
The Right Wingers, They are a Creeping into the System
By: Daniel Nardini I am hearing all kinds of non-sense from a whole lot of people that make me wonder if I am living in a fascist Twilight Zone. I… Read more
No Child Taken Away!
By: Daniel Nardini There are a number of cases like this one happening in various states. This case in particular happened in Missouri. The real danger here is that it… Read more
American Children on the Other Side of the Border
By: Daniel Nardini This is the story of those American-born children of Mexican parents who were taken to Mexico once their parents were deported or left on their own. Contrary… Read more »