Tag: benefit of the few

OPINION: Every Big Box Store, Multi Billion Dollar Retailer Purchase Where You Save Money? Taxpayers Like You Pay For That Savings In SNAP/ Medicaid Employee Subsidies

October 18, 2026 Jennifer Taylor 0 Business, Civil Rights, Economy And Finances, Editorials, Equality, Jobs and Careers, Morality and Ethics, Staten Island Workers, Staten Islander Exclusive

OPINION: Every Big Box Store Multi Billion Dollar Retailer (For Example Amazon, Walmart, Kroeger) Purchase…

New York State County Enacts Moratorium On Data Centers: Gov Hochul, Rep. AOC Talk With Farmers, Stakeholders

October 17, 2026 Governor Kathy Hochul 0 Business, Civil Rights, Digital life, Economy And Finances, Equality, Morality and Ethics, New York City News, Science and Technology, Staten Islander Exclusive, Staten Islander Videos

  Editor’s note: In New Jersey, the small industrial City of Linden has also enacted…

Staten Islanders, New Yorkers Can Enroll In High-Demand Associates Degree Programs In Growing AI Focused Fields

October 12, 2026 Governor Kathy Hochul 0 American Culture, Business, Charity, Economy And Finances, Equality, Morality and Ethics, Staten Island Families, Staten Island News, Staten Island Workers, Staten Islander Exclusive

Governor Hochul Expands Free Community College Access for Tens of Thousands More Adult Learners Across…

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Legislation to Temporarily Pause AI Development Of Artificial Superintelligence, Advanced AI Development

September 20, 2026 Senator Bernie Sanders 0 American Culture, Editorials, Environment, Equality, Health, Morality and Ethics

Sanders, Casar  Introduce Legislation to Ban Artificial Superintelligence and Temporarily Pause Advanced AI Development   Editor’s…

New Jersey’s City Of Linden Introduce Ordinance Banning Data Centers In Their Town – Similar To New York’s Moratorium

September 15, 2026 City Of Linden 0 American Culture, Business, Civil Rights, Economy And Finances, Environment, Health, Morality and Ethics, New Jersey News, Staten Islander Exclusive

  Editor’s note: In several bizarre twists recently, multiple towns and municipalities across the country…

OPINION: Ohio Supreme Court Affirms Citizens’ Right To Vote Against Data Center Project, Affirming Constitutional

August 9, 2026 Data Center Resistance 0 Business, Digital life, Economy And Finances, Editorials, Environment, Equality, Morality and Ethics, Staten Islander Exclusive

Editor’s note: Data centers, such as the one being considered in Ashville, have become a…

REPORT: Americans Subsidize Poverty Wages At Amazon, Walmart, Rideshare App, More As These Workers Receive SNAP, Mecaid

July 29, 2026 Senator Bernie Sanders 0 Civil Rights, Economy And Finances, Editorials, Health, Morality and Ethics, Staten Island Workers, Staten Islander Exclusive

New GAO Report Finds Taxpayers Continue to Subsidize Poverty Wages at Walmart, Amazon, Other Large…

At Staten Island’s CSI, Award-Winning Musical “1776” Came To Center For the Arts To Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday

July 14, 2026 David Pizzuto College of Staten Island 0 American Culture, Culture, History, Morality and Ethics, Politics, Staten Islander Exclusive

CSI and Ghostlight Players Present “1776”   America’s Prize-Winning Musical comes to the Center for…

In Jersey City On July 4th For America’s 250th Anniversary: Experience Augmented Reality History Of Statue Of Liberty At Liberty State Park In Jersey City

June 23, 2026 Trish Gianakis Artist 2 American Culture, Events, History, Inspiration, Morality and Ethics, New Jersey News, Staten Island History, Staten Islander Exclusive

America 250 AR Art & History Tour of Jersey City Debut of The Statue of…

America At 250: The New York Campaign With Staten Island As British Staging Ground During Revolutionary War

June 20, 2026 Duncan Hennes 1 American Culture, Culture, History, Inspiration, Staten Island History, Staten Islander Exclusive

America 250: The New York Campaign With Staten Island As British Staging Ground By Duncan Hennes…

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OPINION: Even America’s Founding Fathers Had Great Issue With Slavery, Knew It Clashed With Their Own Declared Principles

May 10, 2026 CATO Institute 1 American Culture, Civil Rights, Culture, History, Morality and Ethics, Politics

How the Slaveholding Founders Really Felt About Slavery Angst, guilt, and more self-awareness than you…

OPINION: Founding Felons – Thomas Jefferson, Ben Franklin Would Be On A Watchlist In 2026

May 3, 2026 The Rutherford Institute 0 American Culture, Civil Rights, Editorials, History, Morality and Ethics, Politics, Staten Islander Exclusive

Founding Felons: Jefferson Would Be on a Watch List Today—You Might Be Next Editor’s note:…

Must-See Movie “A Great Awakening:” Excellent Bio of True American Ben Franklin, Birth Of Evangelicism In America

April 18, 2026 Jennifer Taylor 7 Entertainment, History, Movie Reviews, Politics, Staten Island Families, Staten Islander Exclusive

Must-See Movie: “A Great Awakening” Reminds Us What It Is To Be American With Real…

OPINION: You’re Not A Citizen, Just A Revenue Stream For The Elite – More And More With Each Passing Day

April 12, 2026 The Rutherford Institute 1 American Culture, Business, Civil Rights, Economy And Finances, Editorials, Morality and Ethics, Opinion Pieces on Our Island, Politics, Staten Islander Exclusive

OPINION: You’re Not A Citizen, Just A Revenue Stream For The Elite – More And…

New York, Vermont Reps Introduce AI Data Center Moratorium Act – Prevent Proliferation Of These Environmentally Disastrous Operations

March 26, 2026 Senator Bernie Sanders 0 Business, Civil Rights, Digital life, Economy And Finances, Morality and Ethics, New York City News, Staten Island Families, Staten Islander Exclusive

Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez to Unveil AI Data Center Moratorium Act Editor’s note: Senator Sanders recently sat…

Investigating Corporate Welfare For Walmart, Other Wealthy Corporations At Expense of Hard-Working Americans, ICE Funding, Weakening Civil Right: Senator Sanders

February 17, 2026 Senator Bernie Sanders 2 Babies and Kids, Business, Civil Rights, Economy And Finances, Equality, Health, Morality and Ethics, News, Staten Islander Exclusive

Investigating Corporate Welfare For Wealthy Corps, Meeting With AI Leaders In CA, Broken Promises To…

Presidents Cannot Name Buildings After Themselves, Catastrophic Consequences Of Authoritarian Rule, War On Free Speech At Colleges: Senator Sanders

January 20, 2026 Senator Bernie Sanders 1 Civil Rights, Editorials, Morality and Ethics, Opinion Pieces on Our Island, Staten Islander Exclusive

Editor’s note: Below, you will find a statement from Senator Sanders on the bill introduced…

Poverty and Welfare: Treat Low Income People Like Responsible Adults Capable Of Money Management, They’ll Rise To Occasion- CATO Institute

October 5, 2025 CATO Institute 0 Babies and Kids, Charity, Civil Rights, Economy And Finances, Editorials, Morality and Ethics, Politics, Staten Islander Exclusive

Poverty and Welfare 2022 • Cato Handbook for Policymakers By Michael D. Tanner Editor’s note: Readers…

Exploring Poverty, Wealth Inequality, Earned Nature Of Public Welfare Benefits: Inequality.org

October 5, 2025 Inequality Org 0 American Culture, Civil Rights, Economy And Finances, Editorials, Equality, Morality and Ethics, Staten Islander Exclusive

What Decades of Social Work Taught Me About Poverty Editor’s note: Readers can learn how…

The Secret IRS Files: Trove of Never-Before-Seen Records Reveal How America’s Wealthiest Avoid Paying Any Income Tax

June 15, 2025 ProPublica 0 Business, Charity, Civil Rights, Economy And Finances, Equality, Morality and Ethics, Staten Island Workers, Staten Islander Exclusive

The Secret IRS Files: Trove of Never-Before-Seen Records Reveal How the Wealthiest Avoid Income Tax…

Senator Bernie Sanders Presents 2024 A Year In Photos: Fighting Corporate, Pharma Greed; State Of The Union Essay Contest; Youth Chess Tournament; Climate Change, and More, All This Year

January 3, 2025 Senator Bernie Sanders 0 American Culture, Babies and Kids, Charity, Civil Rights, Culture, Digital life, Economy And Finances, Education, Environment, Equality, Events, Health, Inspiration, Media and Communication, Morality and Ethics, Our Island's Future, Politics, Science and Technology, SI Communities, Sports, Staten Island Families, Staten Island Small Business, Staten Island Transportation, Staten Island Workers, Staten Islander Exclusive

Senator Bernie Sanders Presents: 2024 A Year In Photos Editor’s note: Many of the events…

America Today Is An Oligarchy: Considering Wealth Inequality, Favorability Of Laws To Big Business, Ultra Rich Billionaires

December 3, 2024 Senator Bernie Sanders 1 American Culture, Business, Charity, Civil Rights, Culture, Economy And Finances, Editorials, Equality, Media and Communication, Morality and Ethics, Our Island's Future, Politics, SI Communities, Staten Island Culture, Staten Island Workers, Staten Islander Exclusive

Sanders Statement on Oligarchy in America Editor’s note: The recent review of Justice Is Coming…