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People are suffering right now. Many of them have not been able to pay last month’s rent, and probably will not be able to pay next month’s rent either. They struggle with many bills, and many have lost their jobs.While many want to blame our corrupt anddysfunctional government, that problem is only part of it.Many Americans are not being cooperative with rules or guidelines and use the constitution as a means to resist order, not as much because they feel violated. Many don’t think to have had money saved up for an emergency, or even have had their homes properlystocked with necessities on a regular basis.The current wave of nationwide protests is not doing very much good right now. They serve to only expose the spread of the COVID-19 virus. The majority of the protesters in these protests are merely people conducting armature vigilantism feeling that they have a better way then the government. They… Read More »COVID – Current Protests

About ten years ago or so, I was a part-time guitar teacher at an accredited music school, or so it was said to be. It was a good job, I had good students, and everything worked out well. The people I worked with were nice and I had a good boss. A year into the job and I was called in the office of my boss’s boss, who had met with her and me.He had explained to me about fiscal quotas and all the programs in the school having to meet them each fiscal year. He told me that he had to let me go because I was becoming a detriment to the objective of the musicschool meeting their financial bottom line, despite that fact that I was a good guitar teacher and that everyone liked me.I wanted to understand why I was being fired, so he explained that making money was priority to teaching… Read More »Corruption in Business