Commentary CHESWICK, Pennsylvania—Up until two years ago, it would only take 12 hours for coal mined deep in a labyrinth operation 60 miles from here to go from that underground mine, through a high-tech cleaning procedure, and be loaded on a barge or rail car and brought to the Cheswick Generating Station, a coal-fired power…
When Blue-Collar Worker Are Abandoned in Favor of ‘Social Justice’ Warriors
Shred the White Collar and Put on the Blue
May 17, 2023
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Commentary In 1936, John Maynard Keynes, who was the most influential economist of the 20th century, wrote in his popular treatise (“The General Theory”) of his ultimate solution for permanent growth and high employment without business cycles. He called for the government to drive interest rates to zero. This would spur massive borrowing and then…
Blue Collar Workers Considering Career Changes, Opt for Safer Work Options
As the pandemic loomed, the world’s population went under lockdown and most people started working from homes but this trend has not been applicable to a majority of workers who could not afford that privilege—the blue-collar employees. After seeing their office-going counterparts simply shifting their work stations and continuing to work remotely, sitting in the…
Batya Ungar-Sargon: Why Most Journalists No Longer Understand Americans
A shift took place in news outlets, where journalists went from being blue-collar workers to becoming an ivory tower elite from the university system. This has led to a disconnect between journalists and the average American, and according to Batya Ungar-Sargon, deputy opinion editor of Newsweek, this is among the main causes of a “woke”…
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