Category Archives: inequality

Week In Review – 21 Nov 2022

Posted on November 21, 2021 by terryshen

As the year rolls on, this period always make me reflective.  After all bulk of the year is already behind me. What else can I desperately hang on or change to make the year more   meaningful? The feeling of melancholy … Continue reading →

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Predatory Capitalism

Posted on August 14, 2021 by terryshen

Predatory capitalism has been called “domination and exploitation [in]. . . economic practice,” or “capitalism without a conscience.” But wait, isn’t capitalism supposed to be good (at least from the US perspective)? Isn’t it supposed to bring out the best … Continue reading →

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Olympic Dishonesty

Posted on July 26, 2021 by terryshen

  It is hot & humid here in Washington DC with temperature in the low 90’s and Dew Point 71 degree Fahrenheit.  But in comparison, I feel a lot worse for the athletes competing in the Tokyo summer Olympics.  Because … Continue reading →

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To Make Or To Buy?

Posted on July 6, 2021 by terryshen

  Making America competitive is not only a goal but a necessity.  China is raring to catch us and replace our position in the world as a major national power.  So what do we need to do to be competitive?  … Continue reading →

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Impact Of Pandemic On Business Cycle

Posted on July 2, 2021 by terryshen

  As business returning to “normal” and people back to in-person at the office, a gap between the supply and demand is prevailing across the board. Shortages of staff, material, and consumer confidence are making it a slow comeback for … Continue reading →

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How Just Is Our Justice System?

Posted on June 30, 2021 by terryshen

  Innocent until proven guilty is a precept under our legal framework.  The process of proving someone’s guilt is conducted inside a courtroom.  But like any human systems, error happens.  The question is how much error can we tolerate? Would … Continue reading →

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Week In Review – 18 Apr 2021

Posted on April 18, 2021 by terryshen

Never worried much about how am I going to die.  Maybe a mistake on my part –  always figured just go when my time is up.  Like many others, I focus on how am I going to live.  However I … Continue reading →

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Police Violence

Posted on April 16, 2021 by terryshen

  The phrase “Police Violence” is an oxymoron, but a real life one in America. Police’s job is to serve and protect the community by enforcing the laws. But more and more reports are coming to the surface about police … Continue reading →

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Week In Review – 11 Apr 2021

Posted on April 11, 2021 by terryshen

How does one build trust?  Answer: one case at a time.  Simple as that may sound, real world application seems harder. Why so? You ask.  One, human relations are tricky, and it is further complicated by overabundant media channels.  It is … Continue reading →

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America’s Bill of Rights

Posted on April 10, 2021 by terryshen

  Watching this video makes my blood boil.  How the police treated this US Army Lieutenant for a traffic stop is just wrong.  I would not want to be in the shoes of this Army Lieutenant.  Was the police using … Continue reading →

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