What I have seen from almost every private equity investment is that private equity attempts to harm consumers and employees and other stakeholders to get a good return.
Private equity does things like buy Toys R Us and leverage it to the hilt, then sell it and watch as it collapses.
Private equity buys up every company in an industry niche, then engages in anti-competitive behaviors like tripling prices and cutting employee pay.… read more “Private Equity is Mostly Evil”
Predatory pricing by air ambulances must change! This is part of a larger trend in medicine to take patients for as much as possible when people are at their most vulnerable.
Many work for their own financial interest, not your medical best interest.
Upton Sinclair said, “It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends on him not understanding it.”
One of the leading causes of death in America is automobile accidents for people between the ages of 15-64.
We all take this for granted and don’t talk about it or worry about it much. We should.
You are four times more likely to die in a car crash than be murdered, three times more likely than suicide, and higher than cancer or heart disease.… read more “Driving”
I would like to propose what I believe would be the best rehabilitation / recidivism reduction method for most criminals. Prisoners should be made to work for real businesses and be allowed to save the money they earn there. This would allow them to learn real skills that will give them hope after they are released and reduce the risk of them reoffending.… read more “Best Rehabilitation / Recidivism Reduction Method For Prisoners”