CEOs repeat the adage, "our best asset is our people." To put this into practice in the 21st century, we must realign our incentives to encourage inclusive economic growth.
Here's the 2nd part of my 3-part series on the future of American capitalism:
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The proposals surround 7 pillars:
1. Boosting Investment in Workers
2. Facilitating Lifelong Learning
3. Investing in Community Colleges
4. Promoting Skilled Workers
5. Funding R&D
6. Improving Human Capital Disclosure
7. Reforming the TAA Program
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America’s past economic success was closely tied to our ability to prepare workers for success over their lives and through multiple sectors. Unfortunately, over the past several decades, we have seen a shift in business norms that threatens to leave workers behind.
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In this second part of the series, I argue that the U.S. must start investing in American workers. If we are to create an inclusive 21st century economy, we must reform misaligned incentives to boost and ensure public and private investments in workers.
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Can you start with ending the means testing for Covid relief payments? Because by supporting Manchin's amendment you are really not supporting workers. At all.
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Above all else the govt MUST boost the top marginal tax rate to pre-Reagan levels - at least 70%.
It is now 37%
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It’s not that we don’t have an employable pop, it’s that corporate America is allowed/encouraged to run over American workers. Create policy that protects us. Fix the income disparities. Few industries are immune. No reason for stock buybacks & exorbitant CEO pay, except greed.
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I have voted for you everytime because compares to alot of ofter states Va is good. But what are doing about the police and the system for black people. You just let the goverment do whatever they want to to black people
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