Posts Tagged ‘social justice’
Social Justice Anyone?
By: Maria Broschi
Politicos are seemingly too busy bickering amongst themselves over party differences and continue to ignore the plight of the average American, let alone the poor and the marginalized in the good ole U.S. of A when it comes to addressing the issues of unemployment and the economy.
How Women Might Handle The Debt Crisis
By Guest Blogger Maria Broschi
Standard & Poor has downgraded our country’s credit rating to below that of what was once a fantastic AAA, the lowest credit rating since 1917. Add to that a national deficit of $14, 599,087,801,606.52 (yes, you read that correctly–and the debt is still growing) and a U.S. joblessness rate of 9.2 %, translatable to approximately 14,101,000 unemployed persons, and you have a recipe for disaster.
Consider the impact fiscal irresponsibility has on a nation whose government continues to engage in mismanaged, out-of-control spending and a refusal to invest in infrastructure and continued engagement of a non-balanced, bi-partisan leadership. No doubt I’m preaching to the American People’s choir at this point. And the choir is disgusted.
