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Month: May 2020

HCQ: Path to Freedom or Dilemma for the Vulnerable

HCQ: Path to Freedom or Dilemma for the Vulnerable

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*Please note, this is written by a retiree on Medicare.* The dilemma for the Medicare crowd in the face of Covid-19 is a way to confidently return to normal recognizing that “Slowing the Spread” and “Flattening the Curve” did not mean the virus would miraculously disappear.  It meant protecting the health care from an overwhelming surge of sick patients.  That means the virus must run its course and positive cases will continue albeit slowly. What are those of us in our later…

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No, Mothers Should Not Be Compensated For Housework

No, Mothers Should Not Be Compensated For Housework

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Last weekend, the New York Times published an op-ed piece titled “Forget Pancakes. Pay Mothers.” The author argued that the domestic duties that mother’s perform like changing diapers, cooking, and cleaning should be compensated. This sentiment is nothing new. In fact, it is nothing more than a recycled agenda from the Equal Rights Amendment era of the 1970s.  Nearly 50 years after this debate started and the feminists still haven’t figured out that mothers are already compensated for their household…

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