What's the heart of the Bush plan to revive the hurricane-shattered Gulf Coast? Cutting business taxes and workers' wages--with dollops of federal contract money to a favored few corporate cronies. But that shouldn't be surprising. Whatever the domestic problem, his solution is similar. Bush may [RETURN TO ARTICLE]
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I would strongly recommend to Mr. Moberg, and to other readers of this site, Claire Wolfe’s “How to Kill the Job Culture (Before It Kills You),” a review of which I completed recently at: http://www.rationalreview.com/content/1822 . it addresses the personal/individual level of this issue.
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