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The Old Left vs Right Out the Window

by John July 21, 2015

You can also listen to corresponding podcast here. The old left-right battle seems to be going out the window. I am seeing some fascinating articles on our economic future – that I think if you’re a thinking person looking ahead – you need to look at. The first is Post Capitalism: The Rise of Collaborative […]

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Uber App Glitches Can Cost You

by John July 14, 2015

This is not an indictment of Uber by any means – just a heads up if you use the ride share company. Notice the screen shot to the left. The Uber says no cars are available but I was still charged $18 by Uber. The screenshot is from my business partner Susan Anzalone. I had […]

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What I’m Reading: Big Data Baseball

by John July 14, 2015

Big Data Baseball by Travis Sawchik will be what I am reading while not watching the All-Star Game. The All-Star Game means little to me. I find it boring and self-aggrandizing. Give me baseball that really means something. Sure, the winning team gets home field advantage in the World Series, but I like other advantages […]

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Charleston War on Christianity is Fox News Brian Williams Problem

by John June 19, 2015

Fox News commentators are getting tons of heat for calling the church massacre in Charleston a war on Christianity while ignoring it as a racial attack. Larry Wilmore on his Comedy Central Show captured the outrage here. He’s right. And Fox News deserves the criticism. It is their Brian Williams problem. How so? We just […]

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What I Learned From Peter Jennings

by John June 9, 2015

(A post from nearly 10 years ago I wrote on hearing about Peter Jennings’ death. Still holds true today.) Although I was expecting the news, the announcement of Peter Jenning’s death has hit me rather hard. First, Peter’s passing is a reminder that we have truly ended an era in news. The network news anchor, […]

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Duggar Story Way Overboard

by John June 4, 2015

Here’s one version of the latest installment of the reality show’s off-screen reality that is being blown up thanks to social media and partisanship. First, where is the forgiveness? He was a teen at the time. He apparently got counselling. It did not rise to the level of a criminal offense. Second, let’s not get […]

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An Economic (Healthcare) Development Plan We Can All Use

by John June 3, 2015

OK I admit it. This is a post about Liberty Health Share. I have posted about why I think it is inevitable and how it is a pioneering company that will change healthcare in America. But here’s how it could change you. First, let’s say you are just out of college looking for a job. […]

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Why This Pioneering Technology Company Will Change Healthcare

by John June 3, 2015

Watching history unfold is very cool. Seeing it and analyzing it ahead of time is addictive to me. I am witnessing it in healthcare, as I wrote in this post: Liberty Health Share is about to change healthcare in America because the economic times are right and Americans are fed up with high and unreasonable […]

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Health Care Revolution Inevitable, Around the Corner, Howard Beale Moment

by John June 2, 2015

American healthcare is about to have its Howard Beale moment. In the 1976 film, Network, Beale, the fictional network news anchor played by Peter Finch, told viewers to open their windows and shout, “I’m mad as hell and I am not going to take this anymore.” Most of us don’t shout out windows. We do […]

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Internet Gaining More Eyeballs

by John June 2, 2015

It’s a wave that isn’t changing. More people are going to the Internet rather than traditional media. Here is the latest stats and graphic from Statista. Look at the growth in internet use compared to the drop off in TV and print media. Why? Mobile is the big reason. It is easy to use anywhere. […]

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