Category Archives: Tom’s Tidbits

Tom’s Tidbits- There’s something I’d like to brag about…

Posted on January 23, 2024 by tomdwyer

Greetings, If you’re reading this you obviously already know about our company newsletter. Most companies have one these days so we’re hardly breaking any new ground there. But I think our newsletter, like our company, is unlike any other and … Continue reading →

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Tom’s Tidbits- What is there to hope for in 2024?

Posted on December 26, 2023 by tomdwyer

Greetings, With the Holiday Season comes a look back at last year and a look forward to next. 2023 seemed like the latest in a string of difficult years but it seems crass to dwell on the bad, so I’d … Continue reading →

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Tom’s Tidbits- We’re moving! But we aren’t going anywhere at all.

Posted on October 16, 2023 by tomdwyer

Greetings, Since I’m taking a break from political news for a while, I’m not going to comment on its shortcomings. I’m not paying attention so I don’t see the problems, much like a huge chunk of citizens, there doesn’t seem … Continue reading →

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Tom’s Tidbits- What’s wrong with billionaires? Maybe this…

Posted on September 19, 2023 by tomdwyer

Greetings, A fairly Libertarian friend of mine once asked me, in all seriousness, why I thought billionaires were a problem. As he said, we’ve always had rich people… why should the size of the wealth matter? Shouldn’t everyone be allowed … Continue reading →

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Tom’s Tidbits- Like Capone, they’re going after the crimes that will put him in jail

Posted on August 9, 2023 by tomdwyer

Greetings, Al Capone operated an open criminal empire for years because he had politicians in his pocket and used violence on opponents. He’d been arrested on minor charges but there was never enough evidence to prove his major crimes in … Continue reading →

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Tom’s Tidbits- Corporations ARE people… but it doesn’t matter

Posted on July 14, 2023 by tomdwyer

Corporations ARE people… but it doesn’t matter Greetings, Until 2009, the year before Citizens United v. FEC, groups like companies, churches, and nations had always been treated as people for the purposes of contracts, lawsuits, etc. They had some rights, … Continue reading →

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Tom’s Tidbits- The Debt Ceiling fiasco could be an off ramp for the sane

Posted on May 15, 2023 by tomdwyer

Tom’s Tidbits- The Debt Ceiling Fiasco could be an off-ramp for the sane Greetings, The Debt Ceiling pays for Congress’ PAST spending, not FUTURE spending, but once again the Reps are threatening a fiscal explosion over it. Speaker of the … Continue reading →

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Tom’s Tidbits- An unprecedented act of justice

Posted on April 3, 2023 by tomdwyer

Greetings, This week, an unprecedented thing happened when an ex-president was indicted. I’ll admit to a little jubilation… OK, maybe more than a little, but I’m not proud of it. Donald Trump hasn’t paid any price for debasing democracy and … Continue reading →

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Tom’s Tidbits- You could have been 50 trillion dollars richer

Posted on March 3, 2023 by tomdwyer

Greetings, Did you know 50 TRILLION DOLLARS was gutted from the bottom 90% by the top 10% in the last 40 years? Maybe it made a splash when the paper describing the theft was first published in 2020, but I … Continue reading →

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Tom’s Tidbits- The Domestic Enemies are winning

Posted on January 27, 2023 by tomdwyer

Greetings, It’s been over two years since Donald Trump and his allies attacked our Capitol. Hundreds of low-level footsoldiers and thugs have been arrested, tried, and convicted, but the traitors who organized the attack still run free. Worse, these Domestic … Continue reading →

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