Immigration

  As a filmmaker, I'd love to be able to say that the majority of movies being shown in theaters today are worth the cost of the ticket, popcorn and soda, But I don't think that's true. I think the majority of movies being released today are uninspiring or just as moving if you waited and watched them when they come out on DVD. From a producer's perspective, that makes me cringe inside. I want to get back to that place in time when movies were so compelling that I couldn't wait for Friday... Read Full Story

Immigration. Many people seem to have an opinion, but not many people seem to have workable answers that serve everyone well. Over the weekend, I was introduced to a computer game called ICED (I Can End Deportation). The purpose of the game is to learn about immigration facts and myths. Individual players are given the choice of which immigrant character they will be in the game. Once you learn the back story of your character, its time to begin your journey through the streets of... Read Full Story

Mexico reconquers California? Absolut drinks to that! The latest advertising campaign in Mexico from Swedish vodka maker Absolut promises to push all the right buttons south of the U.S. border, but it could ruffle a few feathers in El Norte. This particular ad, which ran in Mexico, was based upon historical perspectives and was created with a Mexican sensibility. In no way was this meant to offend or disparage, nor does it advocate an altering of borders, nor does it lend support to any... Read Full Story

Although possible in theory, we found no systematic empirical evidence to suggest that net immigration creates significant dynamic benefits for the resident population in the UK. This does not necessarily mean that such effects do not exist but that there is currently no systematic evidence for them and it is possible that there are also negative dynamic and wider welfare effects. http://www.smalldeadanimals.com/archives/008402.html Presumably adding up the numbers is hate,… However it is why... Read Full Story

Tyson Foods has announced they have reached a new agreement with their union and will not substitute a Muslim holiday for Labor Day beyond this first year. In the future employees will be given a floating holiday which may be the Muslim holiday, the employees birthday, or any other day of the employee’s choosing. When I first read the report that Tyson Foods was agreeing to a Union Contract that replaced Labor Day with a Muslim holiday at its chicken processing plant in Shelbyville, I... Read Full Story