Welcome to the Incorrigible Side of the Room!
Thank you for dropping in! You may be surprised to find a lot of anti-corporation ranting here - especially from an attorney that helps and advises small businesses on how to incorporate to protect their own assets. I have nothing against the incorporation of businesses.
On the other hand, I am adamantly against the incorporation of our country. This country should be the best place in the world to start and grow a business - but it should NEVER become one.Bush and Cheney Gang Still on the Run!
Count the time Bush and the Cheney Gang have been holed up in the States to avoid charges for war crimes. As of this date, it has been 1 year, 3 months, and 7 days since Former President Bush cancelled his trip to Geneva to avoid facing an indictment for war crimes.
Author Archives: Rick Massey
Replacing Our National Pride with a Victim Mentality
In the 1999 movie “Cider House Rules” based on John Irving’s 1985 novel of the same title, one of the leading characters, Homer, is asked to read a set of typewritten rules that are tacked to a post where the … Continue reading
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Are You Trapped by a Non-Compete Agreement With Your Last Employer?
Most employment contracts and many consulting services agreements from larger companies include non-compete provisions. These are intended to one degree or another, to keep the employee or contractor from competing against the company in its own marketing space after he … Continue reading
Are Small Businesses Going the Way of the Drive-In Movie?
We as a society have made a god of capitalism. We placed the capitalistic ideal ahead of people when we granted full legal rights of persons to corporations even though they can never be held accountable in the same way people are. We sold our collective soul as human beings when we allowed investors to operate hospitals, nursing homes, orphanages, military operations, and even prisons where life and death decisions about human beings are made in an environment where human life has no “fair market” value. Continue reading
Homeless in a Land of Milk and Honey
My goal for this post has always been to provide something useful that may help ordinary people in their struggle to get ahead in a world dominated and controlled by wealthy corporations. But sometimes you just have to rant. I … Continue reading
Of the Persons, By the Persons, For the Persons
Once in a great while, mankind makes an amazing discovery that does as much for the peasants as for those in power. Until our generation, the last really big such innovation in the West was the invention of moveable type. … Continue reading
Jury Duty: 3 Things You Are Not Supposed to Know
The proliferation of articles and lobbying efforts demanding “tort reform” and the rapidly expanding practice of denying citizens this basic constitutional right through binding arbitration show how big of a threat the corporate world and the insurance industry perceive this fundamental right to be. But in a democracy, jurors should have a right to know the secrets of how the sausage making process works. Continue reading
Should Small Businesses Fear the Healthcare Reform Act? Some Pros and a Possible Con
Since the passing of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) there has been a lot of noise about how all of this will impact small business. For the most part, the noise consists of warnings hat it will hurt small business with very little specific information about exactly how. But the potential negative impact on small business is probably greatly exaggerated. Continue reading
How Entrepreneurs Can Make Money Without Making Big Mistakes
So you’ve done all of the right things to get your new business up and running. You have chosen a good business name that promotes your branding in a memorable and unique way. You have googled the name and ran … Continue reading
What is the Least I Have to do Before I Hang Out My Shingle?
If you are starting your own business, you are a gambler. You know that most small businesses fail. But you also know many of them do very well. You understand that there are no guarantees in life. And you have decided … Continue reading
After September 11, 2001 the President Knew What We Must Do: Go Shopping
I am more saddened than disgusted every time I pull up to an intersection, look up and see the Orwellian camera staring back at me. More troubling than the hypocrisy of the claims that these “telescreens” are there to save our … Continue reading
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