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    The Lane Between Wall Street and Main Street
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    The Lane Between Wall Street and Main Street

    Robert Hamill 6 Aug 20222 Apr 20251 Comment

    By empowering consumers and workers first, Bubble Up policies activate the real engine of the economy, fostering both growth and inclusivity.

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    Crime and Order
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    Crime and Order

    Robert Hamill 3 Jan 202126 Jan 2025Leave a comment

    With the improved skilled workforce, the United States economy will flourish under the stimulus of fixing and managing the ecology of our piece of the…

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    Pandemic Economic Valuations
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    Pandemic Economic Valuations

    Robert Hamill 24 Mar 202028 Sep 2024Leave a comment

    Congress should not bailout companies except those associated with satisfying primary needs of people.

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    Gross Inequality and Social Contract
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    Gross Inequality and Social Contract

    Robert Hamill 22 May 201830 Nov 20231 Comment

    Students, tomorrow's leaders, must understand that opportunity denied, returns as less respect for the rule of law.

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    Bottom-Up Tax Cut
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    Bottom-Up Tax Cut

    Robert Hamill 14 Nov 201726 Jan 2025Leave a comment

    Tax Cuts. Bottom Up, not Top Down

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    An Empire of Wealth. John Steele Gordon
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    An Empire of Wealth. John Steele Gordon

    Robert Hamill 8 Sep 201531 Dec 20221 Comment

    ... much to admire about the book; nonetheless, the antagonism to the Glass-Steagall Act was striking in revealing Gordon's short-sightedness to the coming financial crisis,…

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    Aggregate Effects of the Top 1% Earners
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    Aggregate Effects of the Top 1% Earners

    Robert Hamill 28 Sep 201310 Apr 20232 Comments

    With 93% of income growth being taken by the Top 1%, the salaries of workers and lower level managers are barely growing, so the nation’s…

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    Class Warfare and Status Quo
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    Class Warfare and Status Quo

    Robert Hamill 27 Sep 201314 Oct 20241 Comment

    If unrest and riots are quelled without adjustments in societal and economic reality, they will reoccur—like earthquakes which always has us wondering, "Is this the…

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    Aggregate Effects in the National Economy
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    Aggregate Effects in the National Economy

    Robert Hamill 26 Sep 201330 May 2022Leave a comment

    Increased consumption by retained minimum wage workers boosts the economy.

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      Dare We Change?

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      Boomer…Sees the Light

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    Measure of Daily Life

    Recently deceased hoisted by adults and societyTo cumulus heaven, adding Family myths and hard-earned lessonsTo guide our daily lives. Good and evil tally Yet change…

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