Opinions of Dan Fernandes relating to Market Ethics http://www.danfernandes.com/IssuesOpinions/tabid/150/BlogId/4/Default.aspx en-US Dan@DanFernandes.com Dan@DanFernandes.com Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:04:13 GMT Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:04:13 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Blog RSS Generator Version 3.4.0.39853 People need a set of guiding principles to help them decide difficult political questions. My guiding principles have to do with market ethics. If some action would violate basic market ethics, then I can be sure it is the wrong action. ... http://www.danfernandes.com/IssuesOpinions/tabid/150/EntryID/21/Default.aspx Dan@DanFernandes.com http://www.danfernandes.com/Default.aspx?tabid=150&EntryID=21 Fri, 29 Oct 2004 06:37:50 GMT http://www.danfernandes.com/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=21 Put yourself in the place of union leaders who have managed to increase wages of union workers to artificially high levels. What is to prevent jobs from going to non-union contractors? Answer: minimum wage and prevailing wage laws. ... http://www.danfernandes.com/IssuesOpinions/tabid/150/EntryID/13/Default.aspx Dan@DanFernandes.com http://www.danfernandes.com/Default.aspx?tabid=150&EntryID=13 Wed, 15 Sep 2004 21:34:51 GMT http://www.danfernandes.com/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=13 The Americans with Disabilities Act, or ADA, passed during the first Bush administration, is intended to eliminate, or at least minimize, discrimination against the disabled. Trumpeted as equal rights for the disabled, it gives people the right to sue if they can show that someone has discriminated against them because of their disability, in the areas of employment and in access to facilities. ... http://www.danfernandes.com/IssuesOpinions/tabid/150/EntryID/12/Default.aspx Dan@DanFernandes.com http://www.danfernandes.com/Default.aspx?tabid=150&EntryID=12 Wed, 08 Sep 2004 03:14:35 GMT http://www.danfernandes.com/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=12 No doubt you learned from your government school text book that unions pushed to pass labor laws in the early twentieth century to stop the exploitation of children by greedy industrialists, who paid children low wages to work long hours in unsafe sweatshops. These laws made it illegal to employ pre-teens and young teens is factories. ... http://www.danfernandes.com/IssuesOpinions/tabid/150/EntryID/11/Default.aspx Dan@DanFernandes.com http://www.danfernandes.com/Default.aspx?tabid=150&EntryID=11 Fri, 03 Sep 2004 04:02:08 GMT http://www.danfernandes.com/DesktopModules/Blog/Trackback.aspx?id=11