Oakland Journal Number 17: Fall 2009
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Item Item Statement of Purpose(Oakland University, 2009-10-01) Folland, Sherman T.Oakland Journal Issue 17 statement of purposeItem Item Editor's Notes(Oakland University, 2009-10-01) Folland, Sherman T.Oakland Journal Issue 17 editorial notesItem Here Comes the Sun(Oakland University, 2009-10-01) Shepherd, Gordon; Folland, Sherman T.Recollections of memorials of the Kent State University shootings and the Students for a Democratic Society.Item Blood on Blanket Hill(Oakland University, 2009-10-01) Shepherd, Gary; Folland, Sherman T.Reflections from a 1995 interview conducted by Gary Shepherd with Gail Roberts, an attorney, in her modest frame home in a working class neighborhood in Akron, Ohio while conducting research on the 1970 Kent State shootings and the related topics of student radicalism in the 1960s and 1970s.Item How to Tawk Noo Yawk(Oakland University, 2009-10-01) Byrne, Bill; Folland, Sherman T.Humorous reflections on regional accents in the United States.Item Item An Analysis of the Financial Crisis of 2008: Causes and Solutions(Oakland University, 2009-10-01) Murphy, Austin; Folland, Sherman T.The financial crisis in 2008 is of such epic proportions that even astronomical amounts spent to address the problem have so far been insufficient to resolve it.Item What’s the Matter With the Mill?: A Perspective on the Economic Disaster(Oakland University, 2009-10-01) Folland, Sherman T.; Folland, Sherman T.The economy done broke down, and we want to understand why. What follows is my explanation.Item Three Poems: Recession, Monologue, Tiny Violins(Oakland University, 2009-10-01) Kilpatrick, Sean; Folland, Sherman T.PoetryItem Signing Statements: History and Issues(Oakland University, 2009-10-01) Kefgen, Dolly; Folland, Sherman T.This report documents the history of Signing Statements and identifies the issues surrounding their use, highlighting both the pros and cons.Item Universal Health Insurance: A Guide to the Debates(Oakland University, 2009-10-01) Folland, Sherman T.; Folland, Sherman T.When you buy a car on line, the company displays a complete brand name auto and also invites that “you build your own model” one feature at a time. This paper invites you to create your preferred health plan and compare its features with Obama’s plan. It describes the options in the manner that most health economists describe them, although some health economists differ. It evaluates several health plans or plan components, provides empirical support for the reasoning, and sometimes offers personal views, recognizing throughout that the final judgment lies with the reader and ultimately with the public at large.Item Contributors(Oakland University, 2009-10-01) Folland, Sherman T.Oakland Journal Issue 17 contributors listItem Archives(Oakland University, 2009-10-01) Folland, Sherman T.