A great explanation by former President Jimmy Carter.[1] References: The Intercept, May 9, 2017, Zaid Jilani - Jimmy Carter and Bernie Sanders Explain How Inequality Breeds Authoritarianism Wikipedia … [Read more...] about The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Poorer in Trump’s World
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Get Your Hand Off Me
Well this is embarassing https://t.co/XaPL1AbCm5 pic.twitter.com/mumhuQHDFz — Haaretz.com (@haaretzcom) May 22, 2017 … [Read more...] about Get Your Hand Off Me
City Grapples with Problem of Absentee Landlords
CITY GRAPPLES WITH PROBLEM OF ABSENTEE LANDLORDS A third of the violent crime at apartment complexes in Charlotte, North Carolina, occurs in a handful of facilities owned by hard-to-reach, out-of-state “absentee” landlords. The Charlotte police say this makes their work difficult. As a result, Charlotte’s city council is drafting an ordinance to create a landlord registry in a … [Read more...] about City Grapples with Problem of Absentee Landlords
Ordinance Holds Owners Responsible For Reporting Missing Guns
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, has a new municipal ordinance “requiring prompt notification to authorities of lost or stolen firearms, and imposing penalties.” The new ordinance would require gun owners to report the loss or theft of any registered firearms within 72 hours of their discovery. The ordinance was passed unanimously by the Lancaster City Council. City officials say the … [Read more...] about Ordinance Holds Owners Responsible For Reporting Missing Guns