When I heard the news that a vote on Puerto Rican Statehood was set to take place tomorrow, my heart stopped. I couldn’t process the fact that this rather transformational news did not reach my ears until the day before it was to be voted on. It reminded me of that awful dream where you realize that [...]
Problems with Puerto Rican Statehood Similar to Those That Led to U.S. Civil War
April 30, 2010 By 2 Comments
NPR Blames Impending Failure of EU’s “Five Little Pigs” on “Financial Capitalism”
February 12, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The February 10, 2010, broadcast of NPR’s On Point with Tom Ashbrook, Europe’s Debt, Global Crisis?, analyzes the growing debt crisis of the five PIIGS of the European Union – Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece, and Spain. Little Greece has the worst credibility problem. The reason why this matters is due to fears that Greece could [...]





















