(Akiit.com) The post WWII era to the present is revealing. After WWII the United States ruled the world’s economy. Its dominant reign existed mainly because the war decimated European economies. America was the land of the free and the home of the brave. Jobs were plentiful. The federal government helped ...
(Akiit.com) This presidential cycle has arguably brought out the very worst in our nation. Insults are hurled and people’s character is assassinated as we witness a cascade of name-calling, personal threats, intimidation, bullying, outright lying and sneering false sanctimony —and that was just during the latest presidential debate. It’s a ...
(Akiit.com) The early voting returns show two unsurprising things. One is that black voters are turning out in smaller numbers in some areas than they did in the 2008 and 2012 presidential elections. The other is that the relatively lighter turnout is in marked contrast to the near record turnout ...
(Akiit.com) GOP presidential contender Donald Trump giddily and predictably wasted no time when FBI Director James Comey announced that the agency was looking at more Clinton emails. For the umpteenth time, Trump branded her a criminal and demanded that Americans not let her “criminal enterprise” into the Oval Office. No ...
(Akiit.com) You’ve got to hand it to Pennsylvania voters. They must be among the most patriotic Americans. After all, as the redoubtable Robert Knight recently revealed, hundreds of voters over 100 have been casting ballots, apparently for years. One was reportedly born on August 7, 1853, making him a very ...
(Akiit.com) The political left keeps announcing, as if it is a new breakthrough discovery of theirs, that life is unfair. Have they never read Thomas Gray’s “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard,” more than two and a half centuries ago? What about economic historian David S. Landes’ statement: “The world ...
(Akiit.com) When your business is doing well domestically, you might have aspirations of taking it global. Moving into international markets is an excellent way to expand your reach and gain more profit. If you’re willing to put in some time and investment, it can be highly rewarding. But it will take ...
(Akiit.com) There are a variety of circumstances that could be stopping you from following a traditional pathway to business success. Do not panic; you’ll simply have to bring those rewards to you. Home-based businesses are a growing trend in the modern business world. They can be a particularly attractive option for ...
(Akiit.com) With holiday season right around the corner, you probably want to start investigating what exactly you are going to bring to the family’s holiday parties. While most might try bringing that same old tired cobbler, or even worse, a cheap gallon of ice cream, consider bringing something a bit more ...
(Akiit.com) Has it always been your dream to coach a team of soccer players and take them all the way to the top of a league? It may be too late for you to get into professional coaching, but there is no reason why you can’t for a team for your ...