Archive for the ‘American conversation’ Category
Posted by Mack W. Borgen May 7th, 2014
Herbert Croly’s One Little Book, The Promise of American Life – Facts of the Day – Increasing Correlation Between CEO Compensation and Corporate Performance – Changes in Corporate Governance Rules Blog No. 40* May 6, 2014 *Please Note: At the request of some of my readers and in order to make locating and referencing my […]
Tags: Bill Gates, borgen, CEO Compensation, corporate governance, EU, Fairless, Felix Frankfurter, Harvard, Herbert Croly, Justice Leaned Hand, Lublin, Mark Zuckerberg, New York City, Promise of American Life, rip-off initiative, Santa Barbara, shareholder returns, Steinhauser, Switzerland, The Relevance of Reasonm, The Wall Street Journal, Walter Lippman, Walter Weyl
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Posted by Mack W. Borgen October 20th, 2013
Immediacy of Need for Change – Impact of Incompetence and Power of Greed – Redefining the Role of the Individual – Dangers In Delegating Decisions to Experts and Academics – Charitable Giving in U.S. – As Percentage of Income and As Percentage of GDP – Amount of U.S. Charitable Giving in Year 2011 THE RELEVANCE […]
Tags: academics, change, charitable giving, charity, Chronicle of Philanthropy, experts, F. Dennis, G. Fowler, Giving USA Foundation, Harper's Index, Harper's Magazine, marginal income tax rates, radio, role of individual, talking heads, television, The Wall Street Journal, The Week Magazine
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Posted by Mack W. Borgen September 6th, 2013
Keep Christmas Simple !!! ♥ Order a Copy To Give to Your Friends and Family ♥ The Relevance of Reason – Business and Politics (Shown here with its Companion Volume, The Relevance of Reason – Society and Culture) (Release Date: October 1, 2013) (Brody and Schmitt Publishers, an Imprint of Summerland Publishing)(2013) The Relevance of Reason […]
Tags: alan simpson, cynicism, grover norquist, information age, media, political pledges, politics, taxpayer protection pledge, Time Magazine, Wall Street Journal
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Posted by Mack W. Borgen August 19th, 2013
The Relevance of Reason – The Hard Facts and Real Data About the State of Current America – Business and Politics – By Mack W. Borgen (2013) Excerpt In Current America, America has become divided. “(I)t seems as though every statement has a consequence. Every position is now wrapped in a risk and […]
Tags: agricultural output, agriculture, America, apathy, borgen, brazil, china, exceptionalist, france, india, indonesia, japan, mexico, pessimist, poor, Rich, russia, Spain, turkey
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Posted by Mack W. Borgen August 17th, 2013
The Relevance of Reason – The Hard Facts and Real Data About the State of Current America – Business and Politics By Mack W. Borgen (2013) In our Current America “…facts (too often) get lost and data gets buried. Good theories are inadvertently missed. Clear conclusions become water down or qualified. The answers remain […]
Tags: asian-owned, black-owned, hispanic-owned, native american-owned, U.S. businesses, women-owned
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Posted by Mack W. Borgen April 23rd, 2012
Welcome. Today I have launched my website introducing a series of books collectively entitled The Chance of a Lifetime … This website introduces a series of books on which I have been working for nearly four (4) years and which I expect to complete and have published over the next several years. The books are […]
Tags: America, chance, condition, cummings, enthusiasm, humor, levity, optimism, patience
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