Opinion

‘Double-S.O.B.s’ keep making a killing

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It’s true that America’s working stiffs are mostly stuck in the muck of depression these days, spinning their economic wheels with low wages that can’t even keep pace with inflation. Still, though, there are some good news stories about some who’re doing well — such ...

Letters: 5/12/16

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These really are Dyertimes I’d like to thank Mr. Dyer for his excellent column on our State Supreme Court’s decision to overturn several citizen initiatives...

Panama Papers reveal scandalous hypocrisy

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It’s said that there’s nothing more vicious than a wild animal that’s cornered, but I’d add that there’s nothing more devious than a top...

Banning corporate personhood would destroy U.S. economy

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About the anti-corporate personhood referendum that might be on the Boulder ballot this November — I smell a rat. Several, in fact...

Letters 6/23/21

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Helpful New Year’s resolutions

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In addition to working up my own list of New Year’s resolutions, it occurs to me that some of the people running our country could benefit from my suggestions for their lists. No need for them to thank me — happy to help...

Letters | A miss on municipalization

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The BW article “Municipalization minefield” (cover story, Feb. 28) does an excellent job highlighting the economic complexities surrounding the City’s effort to create a municipally owned electric utility, but it lacks in offering a holistic perspective...

The downward mobility of owning a mobile home

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A couple of weeks ago, a ground-breaking Colorado bill, HB 1287, passed out of committee, bringing forward an extension of badly needed protections for Colorado...

‘Punk’ kids refreshing in a stale political season

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What’s up with these punks?” — Fox News host Gretchen Carlson asking about protesting Jeffco students...

Adios, Amazon

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Amazon’s notorious attempt to squeeze $3 billion in subsidies from New York taxpayers had two very positive results: One, it shoved these immoral bribery...

Why are workers quitting?

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American workers are quitting their jobs in record numbers. In September 2021 (the last month for which reliable data are available), 4.4 million workers,...

How bad public policy happens

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If you inject a stream of raw ignorance into a vat of gaseous arrogance, then jolt the mixture with 1,000 megawatts of malevolence —...