Alain Guillot
Life, Leadership, and Money Matters
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Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit was a dumb move. What was she thinking?
in OpinionPelosi’s visit to Taiwan was one dumbest political moves I have seen since I started to read about politics. There was absolutely nothing to gain for the U.S. and it created a lot of unnecessary tension. It only showed the arrogance or ignorance of some politicians, concerned about their ego,…
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Where to draw the line between systemic poverty and self-inflicted poverty
in OpinionRecently I listened to a story produced by the Washington Post called “Broke Again” which focused on poverty and why poor people have a hard time getting out of poverty. Although I suspect that the reporter wanted to portray the poverty of the featured couple as a systemic failure, I…
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Yes! The U.S. should withhold $7 billion of Afghan’s Money
in OpinionThe Taliban is oppressing their women. Their record on human rights is among the worse in the whole world. They ban women from working outside their home, ban girls’ education after year six, deny women their right to political participation as well as their social, economic and cultural rights. Girls and…
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Small Business Tax Incentives for Employers
If you are the owner of a small business with less than 500 employees, the US Department of Treasury has made certain tax concessions available that may apply to you. These tax incentives can make a huge difference to your tax bill and save you money while supporting the operation…
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Stop Monkeypox by taking personal responsibility
in OpinionWhen I first heard monkeypox, I heard that it’s a virus that is spreading when men have sex with men. As I heard this I ask myself this question. Why don’t they say gay men instead of saying “men who have sex with men”? I googled my question but I…
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527 Theresa Brown: When a Nurse Becomes a Patient
in podcastAbout Theresa Brown Theresa Brown, RN, nurse and author of the New York Times bestseller The Shift, is a New York Times contributor. Her writing appears on CNN.com and in the American Journal of Nursing, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. She has been a…