The Department of Commerce announced Tuesday that housing construction has risen 22 percent since January. Similarly, the number of building permit applications have skyrocketed and experts…
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Housing Market Growth is Evidence of a Deeper Problem in America
July Job Numbers
The working-age population increased from June to July ’14 by 209,000. The unemployment rate went up in July to 6.2% from 6.1%. The number of unemployed…
A New Resource for Understanding our Foreign Worker Problem
Norman Matloff, a computer science professor at the University of California, Davis, has long been recognized as a leading authority on the H-1B guest worker program,…
Have the Elite in America Lost Touch with Reality?
Americans are hurting right now. Some 20 million people are unemployed, or under-employed. Millions more have just given up and dropped out of the labor market.…
A Picture Emerges – As Benevolent As They Seem?
Back in 2007, Mark Zuckerberg claimed that “Young people are just smarter. Why are most chess masters under 30? I don’t know. Young people just have…