by Butch Mazzuca | May 21, 2020 | American Life, Recent Commentaries
Politicians, scientists and “consultants” have been calling the shots since the coronavirus pandemic began; but their livelihoods have never been in jeopardy, as have the nation’s small business owners and hourly wage earners who also need a say in this... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | May 18, 2020 | Life Lessons, Living Well, Recent Commentaries
Many years ago I attended a business seminar that began in a most unusual way. Instead of beginning the presentation with a witticism or humorous anecdote, the speaker began by asking a simple question—“What’s really important to you?” and then handed out packets of... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | May 11, 2020 | American Life, Recent Commentaries
Have you enjoyed the recent government-imposed stay at home orders? I sure haven’t; and while extraordinary circumstances require extraordinary measures, the fact remains our freedoms have been impinged upon. So the question we should ask ourselves once we move... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | May 8, 2020 | Recent Commentaries
Children born out-of-wedlock suffer from a range of emotional and behavioral problems, e.g., poor school performance, poor impulse control, aggression and a diminished sense of right and wrong. So when looking at disparities in education, wealth and health in this... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | May 4, 2020 | Recent Commentaries
Perhaps one of the reasons some people push back a bit when they hear the term white privilege is because many on the left have distorted the message described in Wellesley College professor Peggy McIntosh’s seminal article, White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Apr 30, 2020 | Recent Commentaries
One of the more significant differences between the political left and right can be summed up by the questions each side asks about public policy. For example, when discussing the minimum wage someone on the right is likely to ask, “Does this policy do good?’ while... Read More
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