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Politics
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Is it Time for a Robot Tax?

Nick J. Licata
May 20, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic will push the automation of work into hyperdrive as a huge section of our employment force is laid off. As of May 7, 2020, over 33 million workers have applied for unemployment benefits out of a labor force of 165 million that peaked in February 2020. Is it time for a Robot tax?

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World Views
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Cheap Entertainment ... at your expense

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Patricia Vaccarino
February 13, 2019

 

One year ago I was on Mulberry Street in NYC’s Little Italy doing research for a book. I was stunned to find the Landmark Church San Genarro to be cast aside as a relic to the past and empty of believers. The adjacent wall outside the church featured a psychedelic mural by a young artist from L.A., Tristian Eaton, who is...

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World Views
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Cheap Entertainment... At Your Expense

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Patricia Vaccarino
February 11, 2019

Message to the Working Class about Your WALL...

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Tech & Science
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Digital Destiny

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Dean Landsman
September 21, 2016

 

Writers deal with editorial calendars, topics for articles, subjects for thought pieces. We try to plan ahead, storing paragraphs, sentences, resources, interviews; or an idea to follow up on or expand upon, thinking it might add that special something to make an article that much better.

With Destiny as the topic, numerous thoughts came to mind. We had a cat by that name, because it was destiny that she came into...

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