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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 2013
Page
5
The Gazette editorial supports paying public officials appropriately but demands a transparent process for a raise from 74 362 to 92 953 for Linn County supervisors. It questions whether duties have changed enough to justify a bigger increase and urges detailed cost explanations to taxpayers.
The letters argue fiat money fuels expansion, fault the Fed for not delivering full employment, and credit stimulus for not reaching goals. They claim money creation is wasted when banks hoard reserves, call for broader distribution, and cite government and public policy as failing to fix recession dynamics.
Froma Harrop notes bipartisan urgency for reform while expressing concern that rushing to citizenship may overlook American workers. She cites Alan Aleman as a positive example and warns that business and Latino activist pressures could overshadow job security amid a weak economy and lower birthrates.
Rick Moyle critiques right to work as unfair to unions amid anti-labor climate. He cites Taft Hartley Act as enabling open shops that let non dues paying workers reap union benefits, argues it undermines bargaining and worker protections, and condemns HJR1 proposals as constitutional overreach. Moyle is executive director Hawkeye Labor Council AFL-CIO.
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