Labor Week

Do We Truly Have Free Speech?

UNITED STATES—As Americans do we truly have the opportunity to say whatever we want on our minds without facing any repercussions? Really think about that question before you deliver your answer, because I know so many people are going to say: absolutely. However, that is NOT the case America. For anyone who has ever taken a constitutional law course...

Considering A Career Change?

UNITED STATES—With a new year brings new opportunities. I know I’m not the only person in this boat. Let’s all say it: 2020 was one hell of a year, it was challenging, stressful, burdensome and left so many Americans with such levels of anxiety, you could bottle it up in a jar if you wanted to. The biggest thing...

Getting Those Finances In Order

UNITED STATES—It is a New Year, which means for many Americans we are starting to consider resolutions to tackle. Of course we hear the big one every year, losing weight, exercising or eating healthier, but one that should be a major focus is finances. Yes, you heard me correctly: finances. The holidays are far behind us and now we...

Coming To A Suitable Resolution

UNITED STATES—Last week we chatted about Congress finally coming to an agreement about a new stimulus package, only to discover a day or two later that President Donald Trump was not happy with the COVID-19 stimulus bill that was agreed upon by the Congress. I must admit President Trump had very valid claims. Yes, the $600 stimulus checks are...

Call A Spade A Spade People

UNITED STATES—I am a person who does not believe in mincing one’s words. I do believe sometimes you have to be blunt and direct with people and not sugar coat things. However, with doing that you don’t have to be rude about it, but dancing around an issue only prolongs and causes more issues in my personal opinion. Some...

Are We Near The End For Coronavirus?

UNITED STATES—Is the end near? It feels like a lot of people seem to think that, but we all know that just because a potential vaccine and another from Moderna could be on the way that the chaos that has crushed 2020, known as the Coronavirus or COVID-19 (as short) may be over. However, for all those Americans thinking...

Money Blues

UNITED STATES—What is it about money that just stays on the brain no matter how hard we fight to rid ourselves of it? Money seems to dictate life and I don’t like uttering those words, but it does for so many Americans. We want it, we want more of it, we need it to do simple things in life,...

Unrelenting Violence In America

UNITED STATES—This might sound odd, but I can vividly recall when the pandemic erupted in late march it started to have a major impact on crime in this country, it seemed to head downward. Philadelphia, New York City, Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles are just a few of the major cities that has seen a spike in crime recently. Perhaps...

How To Save A Little More

UNITED STATES—We have to do it America, and so many of us are NOT doing it. Do you know what I’m referring to? Saving. We need to save more money America. While 2020 has been unlike any year we’ve ever seen because of the Coronavirus pandemic, there were some bright spots for me to say the least: I was...

Political Dialogue Fervor

UNITED STATES—I have said it before there are two subjects that can cause serious issues: religion and politics. I know religion is decisive, but politics right now is even bigger. It is like the mere mention of politics gets people riled up. As much as I want to chat politics, I’ve gotten to a point in 2020, that I’m...