New York City’s scarcity of inexpensive land is often cited as an impediment to building more affordable housing, but the comptroller’s office has identified more than 1,000 city-owned vacant lots across the boroughs that have been sitting idle, most for more than 30 years. In the bay area, there are city lands that are vacantContinue reading “Vacant city lands for affordable housing”
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Coming Collapse of the Middle Class with Elizabeth Warren
Coming Collapse of the Middle Class with Elizabeth Warren Coming Collapse of the Middle Class with Elizabeth Warren Elizabeth Warren BENEDICT GOMBOCZ 2. Personal details Personal details Born June 22, 1949 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Member of the Democratic Party (since 1996; was a Republican until 1996) Graduate of George Washington University,Continue reading “Coming Collapse of the Middle Class with Elizabeth Warren”
Americans buy health plan to avoid high cost of medical care
I buy a health plan to avoid high cost of medical care and most Americans have the same reason (motherjones.com). And if health insurance against devastating medical costs is a good thing for us middle-class types, it is a good thing for the poor people too. I remembered my co-worker who few months ago sufferedContinue reading “Americans buy health plan to avoid high cost of medical care”
Wealth not disappearing, a positive comment from Boston MA
Even Japan, trapped by its geography, can find ways to enrich its citizen if there are political will and fairness. Greece would not have been so dire if its citizens had not engaged in tax dodging as a pastime and its shipping industry, once synonymous to its industrial prowess, was able to skip fair taxesContinue reading “Wealth not disappearing, a positive comment from Boston MA”
12 Reasons to Support Health Care , Obamacare
Our new health care law will have a profound impact on the health and economic well-being of American families, businesses, and the economy. Below are some of the key provisions of the new legislation. Click on each icon to read more! The new health care law will: Ensure that all Americans have access toContinue reading “12 Reasons to Support Health Care , Obamacare”