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October 2013

Citzen

America Held Hostage – Day 15

October 15, 2013

The current government shut down has nothing to do with the Affordable Healthcare Act. It has everything to do with Constitutional Division of Powers.

According to the Constitution, spending bills must originate in the House of Representatives. The House of Representatives decides on whether we should spend money on a particular government activity. The Senate is responsible for Authorizing the money to be spent.

This is a checks and balance built into our Constitution. It requires the House of Representatives to fund a government activity. It requires the Senate to Authorize the spending of money. Continue Reading…

Social Wellness

The Friendship Algorithm

October 2, 2013

Friends. We all need them. They are critical to navigate and be effective in life. The challenge is over time, we begin to see our friends reduce in number. What can we do?

Lucky for you, Sheldon Cooper of the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory solved the issue. Continue Reading…