Tag: Bloomberg View
Americans seem to like universal health care
Americans, in general, support government-provided universal health care.
A Pew Research Center survey taken in January found that 60 percent say that it’s the responsibility...
Stuck in same old, dead-end job?
I was at a conference recently on the “Digital Future of Work.” Expert after expert talked about the new reality of the workplace, in...
A change of scenery for startups
Sometimes significant news doesn’t make much of a splash, and that was the case for a recent major transaction. PetSmart Inc. last month announced...
Some Americans are saving money again
The personal savings rate in the U.S. was 5.9 percent of disposable income in March. That is significantly higher than it was a decade...
Think small, specific to build trust in tech
The story about a $400 internet-connected juicer that turned out to be superfluous since a human could simply squeeze juice from its producer’s proprietary...
Tax cuts for rich don’t boost economy
Economists who lean toward the free-market side of the ideological spectrum often say that tax cuts help the U.S. economy by encouraging people to...
Partnering to close workforce skills gap
At the March Federal Open Market Committee meeting, I voted in favor of raising the federal funds rate. The U.S. economy is getting stronger...
De-electrification matters
For more than a century after the advent of commercial electrical power in the late 1800s, electricity use in the U.S. rose and rose...
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