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Is Unemployment Really Down or Just A Fairy Tale ? A Lesson About Economic Reports & Media Tactics.

Richard Penney February 6, 2012
English: United States mean duration of unempl...

So, there was a big ol’ celebration last week among the political class and the media.  It was all over the headlines. 8.3%…8.3%…unemployment is down to 8.3%!! President Obama was [...]

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Economy, Politics & Government, The Media - Tags: Barack Obama, mainstream media, the media, unemployment, United States Department of Labor

The Super Bowl: Have Americans Lost Perspective?

Richard Penney February 5, 2012
The San Francisco 49ers

The NFL championship football game is upon us.   I’m a little afraid to call it the Super Bowl because the NFL has thing about people using those words.  They own [...]

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Pop Culture, The Individual - Tags: American, National Football League, NFL, sports, sports fans, Super Bowl

A True Story of a Headline and a Black Sheep

Richard Penney February 3, 2012
Obama,Pelosi - 8.3% unemployment

  Here’s a true story.  This morning I sat down to check out what was happening in the world.  I was checking some of my favorite websites and was checking [...]

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Economy, The Media

Questions Are A Key To Discovery & Critical Thought

Richard Penney January 21, 2012
Albert Einsten, man of questions

Asking questions may be the most important aspect of discovery and critical thought. Do you know that little voice in your head that says… Is that a coincidence? Could that [...]

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Independent Thinking, Pursuit of Personal Independence - Tags: Albert Einstein, Conspiracy, critical thought, discovery, Isaac Newton, John Locke, Question, questions, Thomas Jefferson

A Great Lesson to Learn From 80s Comedy Movies

Richard Penney January 16, 2012

I love comedy movies from the 1980s.  They just make me feel good.  There is just something different about the 80s comedy.  I guess there are a lot of things [...]

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Life Lessons, Pop Culture - Tags: humor, laughter, life lessons, personal independence, strength

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