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(Friday’s Populist Capitalist Blog Post) In spite of our recent problems with Wall Street run amok, most of us still believe in
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Howard Schultz is the founder and CEO of Starbucks and evidently he likes to tell this story about milk: Starbucks uses a
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In business, empowerment is “a broad delegation of authority and commensurate responsibility to positions and persons that traditionally have not enjoyed such
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Which phrase resonates more with you? Capitalism? Or free enterprise? Protectionism? Or isolationism? The U.S. Chamber of Commerce (a private organization) is
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Sorry, I couldn’t let this one pass! General Motors recently claimed, with the convenient connivance of the EPA, that its new plug-in
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(Friday’s Populist Capitalist Blog Post) Many government programs are so-called “defined benefit”: “X” level of benefits will be provided regardless of the
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Wow! This is a mouthful of a title for a blog post: Hostile Interactions and Wound Healing. It is from the title
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Greed is not good. Ambition, yes. Enlightened, civilized, balanced self-interest, yes. A burning desire to achieve, a deep yearning to be the
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In general, I’m a BIG proponent of customer service, mainly because I think it is what people want, what they have a
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A diligent young American studied Zen philosophy in Japan. So as to hone and discipline his body as well as his mind,
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(Friday’s Populist Capitalist Blog Post) “The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable
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An ambitious new second lieutenant approached an old general at the bar of the officers’ club (one of the few opportunities to