A history note from a Credit Union Times July 11, 2006 article on pandemic preparations:
WASHINGTON – Lockheed Georgia Employees Federal Credit Union CEO Ed Collins testified, jointly for CUNA and NAFCU, before the House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations on credit unions’ preparedness for pandemic influenza.
Politics and the Economy
From a July 24, Axios commentary on the election’s possible impact on the economy.
The bottom line: There are untold moving pieces in a $28 trillion economy, so if you think you’re absolutely sure of how a given election outcome will affect any one of them, you might just be letting your politics brain do the thinking for you.
Making Amazon pay
Gas taxes fund most road maintenance, so what can states do when more cars go electric? Minnesota and Colorado are charging a fee for every retail delivery within the state. This Stateline article is about how more states may follow suit to shore up their transportation funding. (from Marketplace.com)
To raise your spirits: A 2009 video of Marines singing Days of Elijah at Camp Pendleton:
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjZ_IlP9c5A)
Very interesting note on pandemic preparedness back in 2006. Thanks for sharing the video of the Marines singing Days of Elijah.