Tag Archives: poverty

Confessions of a dishwasher

Posted on July 9, 2015 by FRANK WORLEY

With very few exceptions, poverty as a child is a condition; poverty as an adult is a choice. Continue reading →

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10 Things Progressives don’t really care about

Posted on June 18, 2015 by FRANK WORLEY

With all the noise progressives make in the United States and Latin America about rights, privilege, and victimization, you’d think they’d at least be consistent. Continue reading →

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Bernie Sanders: bad for America and Puerto Rico

Posted on June 15, 2015 by FRANK WORLEY

Socialist Bernie Sanders is running for president.  He has stirred up a frenzy of support especially from young idealistic voters.  His popularity stems not from good ideas or a proven track record, but from the old tired emotional arguments that … Continue reading →

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Service should be required to receive government money

Posted on August 23, 2014 by FRANK WORLEY

There is no better way to improve the vision of your own life than to help someone whose life is worse than yours. Continue reading →

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How to Hurt the Poor: Raise the Minimum Wage

Posted on July 12, 2014 by FRANK WORLEY

  Forget Higher Business and Consumer Costs; Consider the Fewer Jobs Frank Worley-Lopez November 11, 2013 at 7:46 am 0 Sidenotes EspañolPublished reports indicate the White House and the president are getting behind a proposal to raise the federal minimum wage … Continue reading →

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