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Detroit: Coming Your Way

Detroit: Coming Your Way

Sunday potluck with the extended family. It turns out I am the ‘Detroit’ of the family; the lost age of promise still lingers in the wreckage. Detroit was the place that epitomized the whole “American Dream” sales pitch, where anybody could scrape up a second...

David Stockman is Right, and We Should Probably Be Afraid

Former Michigan Congressman and Reagan Budget Director David Stockman’s new book “The Great Deformation” provoked a flurry of insult and ridicule when it first came out back in April. I’m late to the party because as a law school graduate I spend all of my...
Detroit: Coming Your Way

The Conflict of the Generations

A recent story from CNBC is claiming that young job seekers are flunking job interviews because they don’t know enough to avoid sending text messages during the actual interview. Personally I think that the story was largely propaganda to cover up the dreadful...
Detroit: Coming Your Way

Die Law Schools, Die!

Law school applications are declining sharply according to the New York Times, which is reporting a projected 38 percent decline from 2010 application levels. When they failed to find jobs, law graduates took to the internet in droves to spread the word about their...
Detroit: Coming Your Way

The US is in Pre-Recession

The Commerce Department has released GDP data for the fourth quarter of 2012, and these numbers indicate a contraction of an annualized .1 percent, which wasn’t exactly a crash, but it was a contraction nonetheless. If you read my work, you already know that I...
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