February 20, 2008
Outsourcing Will Ultimately Lead to Fascism in America
By: Richard Backus of Uncensored Opinions The current outsourcing and downsizing of manufacturing in the U.S. will eventually lead to fascism if past history is a dependable predictor of the future. A decrease in the contribution of a country's manufacture...
February 18, 2008
Congress's Betrayal of the American Worker
By: Richard Backus of Uncensored Opinions While claiming to be attempting to increase the number of well-paying jobs in the U.S. (having created laws in the past explicitly designed to do this), the Congress has really been following a completely...
February 13, 2008
The Dilemma of American Corporations and Workers
By: Richard Backus of Uncensored Opinions American corporations have been moving their export-oriented jobs overseas and will not be hiring American workers until differential wage rates decrease substantially. U. S. wage rates, as well as EU wage rates, are considerably...
February 5, 2008
The U.S. Current Account Catastrophe
By: Richard Backus of Uncensored Opinions This article will point out the consequences of a continuation of the U.S.'s mammoth current account deficit. Some believe that stock market and direct capital investments will continue to resolve this problem. These investments,...
February 3, 2008
American Monetary Policy Will Ruin the Economy of the EU
By: Richard Backus of Uncensored Opinions The FED has been engineering the continuance of a strong dollar and the EU has been forced to follow suit although both countries are facing an ongoing or incipient recession. This article will explain...
January 27, 2008
America is a Democracy?
By: Richard Backus of Uncensored Opinions Joel Hirschhorn, in recent articles on OpEdNews has encouraged the American public to petition for a constitutional convention under Article V of the constitution in order to rectify the ever-increasing creation of laws harming...
January 23, 2008
The Globalization Hoax
By: Richard Backus of Uncensored Opinions Globalization, in theory at least, was an economic philosophy which espoused a more efficient production of the world's manufactures for the benefit of the world at large. It is based upon an economic theory...
January 14, 2008
Equal Job Opportunity for American Workers in a Globalized World
By: Richard Backus of Uncensored Opinions After reviewing Jeffrey Sachs' public lecture on Globalization and Employment, I have a concern that a few major issues were not successfully dealt with. It is true that workers of the world will benefit...
January 9, 2008
What American Workers Deserve is Fair Trade, not Free Trade
By: Richard Backus of Uncensored Opinions "Fair Trade" must be adopted as the trade policy of the U.S. for the sake of the survival of the U.S. working classes. If implemented correctly, it will result as well in an improvement...
January 2, 2008
How to Win an Election, Any Election
By: Richard Backus of Uncensored Opinions All of us have just about had our fill of unconstitutional and corrupt actions by our representatives in Congress and, considering their current extremely low "favorable rating" from the public, this is an ideal...
December 20, 2007
America, the Next Great Banana Republic
By: Richard Backus of Uncensored Opinions After 30 years trying to defy economic gravity, the US is well on the way to becoming the world's largest banana republic. If the current level of government mismanagement continues, within 20 years the...
December 13, 2007
A Flagrant Violation of the Constitution
By: Richard Backus of Uncensored Opinions The U.S. Constitution was the first written agreement in history guaranteeing the citizens government protection of basic human rights as reflected in its Bill of Rights. It was the realization of the fundamental human...