Somebody’s making money in this economy. Unfortunately, it’s not the middle class or the working class. And that’s our real problem….
This is just one more manifestation of increasing income inequality in America, where the rich have gotten richer and the middle and working class have gone into debt to merely hang on. Whenever I write about the need for corporations and the wealthy to shoulder their fair share of taxes, I can count on receiving numerous e-mails instructing me that we need to cosset the rich because they’re the source of job growth. "I’ve never been offered a job by a poor person" is the usual refrain.
The answer to this argument is that there are precious few firms that can survive purely on the patronage of the top 1% of income-earners, or even the top 20%. When no one can afford to buy, no one has customers. Broadly distributing the fruits of economic growth is the only way to sustain that growth.
Additionally, licence requirements may be imposed on goods that may seem innocuous but which have a potential use that brings them under the regulations. These are referred to as dual-use goods. For example, some goods or parts may be usable for military or violent activities. If you are uncertain if your goods are controlled o….
If you’re a seller, or are contemplating dealing, technical evaluation is possibly your top bet. It is a lot simpler to understand when dealing with foreign trade charts. There are such a lot of elements to consider when studying the motion of foreign exchange graphs and rates. Opting to use the technical evaluation s….
Greece continues to have debt problems. The problems are apparently solved one week only for a new deal to be agreed the next week. And then in the following week we read that the Greek government is seeking new assurances from the EU / IMF. No one is in any doubt that Greece has a debt problem but e….
