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What is Social Media Anyway?
Musing About What is Social Media Anyway Have you ever thought what exactly IS social media? What purported value does it bring to civilization? What’s more, in our fast-paced, instant gratification society, has it changed since … Read the rest
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Grief on Holidays
Musing About Grief on Holidays Grief is a powerful emotion – and all the time I’ve been on this Earth, I’ve seen it really wreck some families. What’s more, I’ve seen an uptick in grief, mental … Read the rest
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OSHA and Phenix Lumber
Musing About OSHA and Phenix Lumber While looking for news articles to read and potentially comment on (something I’m thinking of doing for the podcast – perhaps a weekday morning one, but nothing set in stone), … Read the rest
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I Wish I Had One More Day
Musing How I Wish I Had One More Day March 9th, 2025. On that day, it will be four months since my 24-year-old son passed away. I don’t know about anyone else and how they feel … Read the rest
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Utah Bans Collective Bargaining For Public Employees
Musing About Utah Banning Collective Bargaining For Public Employees I was researching interesting news that affects working men and women and came across the article by Reuters where Utah has officially banned public employees from collective … Read the rest
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American Companies and Exploitative Capitalism
Musing About American Companies and Exploitative Capitalism While researching, I came across this news article by USA Today detailing how DoorDash has to pay millions to drivers in New York. The reason? DoorDash used a deceptive … Read the rest
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Right-to-Work and the Virginia Constitution
Musing About Right-to-Work and the Virginia Constitution Back in 2016, Right-to-Work was on the ballot for a referendum in Virginia. The reason? Republicans sought to enshrine it by including it in the Virginia Constitution. It was … Read the rest
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Anti-Worker Politicians Seek To Nullify OSHA
Photo by Sandy Millar on Unsplash Musing About Anti-Worker Politicians Seeking to Nullify OSHA Anti-worker politicians have long since sought to erode worker rights and protections. In the 1940s, it was right-to-work (with renewed vigor … Read the rest
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Tucker Carlson, Josh Hawley, and Corporations
Musing About Tucker Carlson, Josh Hawley, and Corporations I’ve begun to take Instagram a bit more seriously. When I began to expand The Wealthy Ironworker’s social media footprint, I decided to on YouTube, Rumble, and Twitter/X … Read the rest
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Regret – The Unsuspecting Aspect of Grief
Musing About Regret – The Unsuspecting Aspect of Grief As I sit and process the loss of my 24-year-old son recently, I’ve been reflecting on grief. I didn’t set out to write multiple musings about the … Read the rest