Tales from the Booming Economy

Because Nevada politicians refused, despite all of the talk to the contrary, to actually diversify the state, there is no end anytime soon to the high unemployment in the state.

I was in the state long enough to know what a boom state it was in the 1980s and 1990s. But all of that is gone, perhaps forever.

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Right now I am going through "training" for seasonal work at Harry & David, a place I worked at thirty years ago. If I "pass" their "assessments," by no means assured, I will work about a month before being laid off again. I still have that sub aide job, which is just about impossible to make enough to survive.

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