Daily Archives: March 17, 2023

Great Photos from Nature

Posted on March 17, 2023 by Jim deMaine

Thanks to Yvonne P.

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Obscure and Amazing moments in the 1950s… You probably didn’t know

Posted on March 17, 2023 by Jim deMaine

Ed note: Actually, I’ll bet you remember all of these events! Click here to watch the video below! Thanks to Sybil-Ann!

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Why Poverty Persists in America

Posted on March 17, 2023 by Jim deMaine

Why Poverty Persists in By Matthew Desmond Thanks to Diana C. Published March 9, 2023 Updated March 13, 2023 in the NYT This article is adapted from Matthew Desmond’s book “Poverty, by America.” It is being published on March 21 by Crown. In the past … Continue reading →

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The Silicon Valley Back Rescue/Bailout – what does it mean?

Posted on March 17, 2023 by Jim deMaine

Thanks to Frank C. Also see the Op-Ed piece by Paul Krugman in today’s NYT. It remains to be seen, how the jitters play out over the next several days.

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