by Barry Fagin | Dec 29, 2014 | Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, April 24, 2014} Gov. Chris Christie, what are you smoking? Apparently, you believe that because Colorado has legalized pot, New Jersey is a better place to live. Are you on drugs? Just this week, you said: “For the...
by Barry Fagin | Dec 15, 2014 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, April 10, 2014} Two weeks ago, I wrote about an important religious freedom case before the Supreme Court, Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby. We won’t hear their decision for a while. But just last week the court announced its...
by Barry Fagin | Dec 1, 2014 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, March 13, 2014} Since I last wrote about the Ukraine (“Crisis in the Ukraine”, Gazette Opinion, Jan. 30), events have taken a dramatic turn. Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has ordered troops to occupy...
by Barry Fagin | Nov 17, 2014 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, February 27, 2014} What do the raging protest movements in the United States, Venezuela, the Ukraine, and Thailand have in common? They all want an end to corruption. “Occupy Wall Street” railed against the...
by Barry Fagin | Nov 3, 2014 | Business & Economics, Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, February 13, 2014} According to the Wall Street Journal, Warren Buffett is over $12 billion richer than he was a year ago. Jeff Bezos (Amazon) and Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook) gained pretty close to that much. I think...
