Cartwright-I really think we only have two options. We either launch pre-emptive strikes to take out their nuclear facilities, their political leadership, their military, and their infrastructure or we completely disengage from North Korea, ignore them, allow the regime to obtain nuclear weapons, and live with the consequences. Let’s be clear about two things. First, … Continue reading How can the US (or any other country for that matter) stop North Korea from inciting a nuclear war?
Thinking Outside The Boxe Annual Symposium 2017- Full Transcript
1. How can the US (or any other country for that matter) stop North Korea from inciting a nuclear war? Owatonna, MN Correspondent-North Korea has done a lot of saber-rattling in the past year or two as they creep closer to developing a fully functional nuclear weapon. Confirmation that the rogue nation has finally achieved … Continue reading Thinking Outside The Boxe Annual Symposium 2017- Full Transcript
Conversations on the Bench by Internationally Acclaimed Mystery Author Digger Cartwright Awarded Bronze Medal by the Readers’ Favorite International Book Awards Contest
Orlando, FL, Miami, FL, & Myrtle Beach, SC September 12, 2017—Thinking Outside the Boxe and the office of internationally acclaimed, award-winning mystery author Digger Cartwright are pleased to announce that Conversations on the Bench, a motivational book inspired by Thinking Outside the Boxe contributors, has been awarded a bronze medal in the fiction/inspirational category in … Continue reading Conversations on the Bench by Internationally Acclaimed Mystery Author Digger Cartwright Awarded Bronze Medal by the Readers’ Favorite International Book Awards Contest
Will digital currencies eventually become the reserve currencies of the world, and why?
Owatonna, MN Correspondent-When you think about all the forms currency has taken in the world since humans began to trade goods and services with each other, it is certainly a possibility that some type of digital currency may become the reserve currency of the world. After all, currencies have taken the form of gold, silver, … Continue reading Will digital currencies eventually become the reserve currencies of the world, and why?
Would the federal government operate more efficiently if it were decentralized and portions of its operations moved to other parts of the country?
Gastonia, NC Correspondent-Pork barrel spending is one of the biggest problems the federal government has, with individual lawmakers making sure that projects funded by Uncle Sam get awarded to their districts to provide some government gravy for the folks back home. Can you imagine how many times over this problem would be multiplied if the … Continue reading Would the federal government operate more efficiently if it were decentralized and portions of its operations moved to other parts of the country?
Will all workers eventually become freelancers or independent contractors? If so, will this put further downward pressure on incomes?
Prescott Valley, AZ Correspondent- It is difficult to say whether all workers will eventually become freelancers or independent contractors, but according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics the numbers of self-employed individuals have increased by over a million since 2014 and by 2020, almost half of the American workforce will likely be independent workers whether … Continue reading Will all workers eventually become freelancers or independent contractors? If so, will this put further downward pressure on incomes?
Do we need to expand laws protecting wildlife from abuse and enforce strict punishment on those who abuse wildlife?
From Our Prescott Valley, AZ Corrrespondent Depending on whether wildlife are abused in their natural habitats or are abused while they are in captivity, such as those animals that live in zoos, parks, circuses and aquariums there are few federal laws that protect them. One federal law, the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) does regulate care … Continue reading Do we need to expand laws protecting wildlife from abuse and enforce strict punishment on those who abuse wildlife?
Does the Declaration of Independence no longer have the significance that it once had?
Prescott Valley, AZ Correspondent- Most Americans today view Independence Day as another holiday with fireworks and barbequing in the backyard or local park, or waterskiing at the lake or perhaps participating in a hometown parade. The actual document or proclamation of the Declaration of Independence is not likely to be reading material in celebrations today, … Continue reading Does the Declaration of Independence no longer have the significance that it once had?
Is the recent shooting of Congressman Steve Scalise and others the result of the media’s impact on the shooter and others with the same mindset?
Prescott Valley, AZ Correspondent- If anyone is responsible for the recent shooting of Congressman Scalise and others on that Alexandria, Virginia ball field on Flag Day and Donald Trump’s birthday, it is not only the shooter, but most certainly the media and its influence over him. He definitely got his ideas from somewhere, and they … Continue reading Is the recent shooting of Congressman Steve Scalise and others the result of the media’s impact on the shooter and others with the same mindset?
Has increased immigration (illegal and legal) contributed to depressed wages and the increase of the working poor in America?
Gastonia, NC Correspondent-Blaming illegal immigration for depressed wages and an increase in the poor is at best a spurious argument, and only addresses a tiny portion of the root causes of both problems. I once ran a landscaping business in Beaumont, Texas. We had to bid for jobs, and labor cost was an important part … Continue reading Has increased immigration (illegal and legal) contributed to depressed wages and the increase of the working poor in America?
