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Welcome! This part of my web site is a work in progress. From time to time I find myself writing letters or essays deploring some absurdity in modern life. In most cases they languish unread or unpublished. It has occurred to me that in some rare cases there may possibly be a wider audience for my sometimes undigested diatribes. You are on your own when you enter here. Feedback, so long as it's civil, is always welcome. Contact info is at the bottom of this page.
Infrastructure Financing That Works and We Can Afford (published 20 January 2009 in the Bond Buyer newspaper) US Senators Supporting Social Security Privatization, Is Your Senator On The List? (18 September 2008) How Has Bush's Stock Market Done? (published 15 October 2007 in Barrons) The Secret Bush Tax Increase Coming In 2010, How the Repeal of the Death Tax Raises Taxes on the Middle Class (May 2007) Seismic Shocks, Anticipating Obama's Victory Early in 2007 (April 2007) Tax Madness, Why The AMT Undermines The American Tax System (April 2007) Not Another Kerry, Kerry Healey's implicit allies in her quest to be the next Governor of Massachusetts (July 2006) Rants at Authority Waltham Parking Regulations, A Case Study In The Rule Of Law (June 2009) Dear Mr. Arpey, Please Cancel My Admirals Club Lifetime Membership (June 2009) Jim Cramer is a Carnival Barker, or Why I No Longer Watch NBC News. (March 2009) John Hancock Customer Service Redefined, or Why The Customer Is Always Wrong. (October 2008) RCN Signature Cable TV, The Cable Bill You Shouldn't Read. (August 2008) The Computer from Dell, The Flaw in the Machine. (July 2008) The Citi Sleeps Tonight, Citibank forgets the meaning of listening to the customer. (June 2008) Maytag Dependability Minus, The Maytag repairman doesn't exist. (October 2007) Absolutely Positively Unacceptable Customer Service, FedEx goes out its way to lose me as a customer (August 2006) Bernett Research Ignores Massachusetts Do Not Call Law, The story of up an upscale market research firm that repeatedly and wontonly failed to follow Massachusetts' Do Not Call Law (August 2006) Essays and Other Stuff that I Really Like Obituary for William Hiram Wood, Jr. (September 2008) Remarks on the Occasion of the 200th Anniversary of the West Quoddy Lighthouse (July 2008) My late father's reflections on the academic discipline called "economics" (April 1982) The Heavy Thinker, an essay also entitled Thinkers' Anonymous A Speech For Our Time, Too, Inaugural Speech of Franklin Delano Roosevelt Bill Wood's Words and Ideas Page, Literary and Other Excerpts that Inspire Me Contact Me
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