by Michael Wilkerson | May 14, 2024 | Blog Articles, Covid-19, Economy, Finance, Florida, New York, USA
Much will be debated in the years to come about the efficacy of lockdowns, travel restrictions, vaccine passports, and other steps put in place to combat COVID-19. Evidence continues to mount showing these measures were largely ineffective in achieving their...
by Michael Wilkerson | Jun 9, 2023 | Blog Articles, Florida, Politics, USA, Why America Matters Book
June 10, 2023 marks the sixtieth anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s famous commencement address at Washington DC’s American University. This speech—among JFK’s finest—laid out out a vision of how to save America and humanity from the mutually-assured...
by Michael Wilkerson | Feb 15, 2023 | Biden Administration, Blog Articles, Energy, Finance, Florida, Politics, USA
The rapid rise and near dominance of the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) agenda in corporate board rooms and executive suites is one of the more remarkable business transformations of the twenty-first century. ESG requires that directors and managers look...
by Michael Wilkerson | Dec 5, 2022 | Biden Administration, Blog Articles, Covid-19, Florida, New York, Politics, USA, Vaccines, Why America Matters Book
“Why, after three decades of life as a New Yorker, did you move to Florida?” I’m often asked this question with a mix of wonder, as if I’d just traveled across Mongolia on horseback, tainted by Upper East Side disdain (“Did you retire early?” How was the hurricane?”...
by Michael Wilkerson | Nov 29, 2022 | Biden Administration, Blog Articles, Finance, Florida, Inflation, USA
No sector of the U.S. economy impacts the American middle and working classes more than housing. Most Americans have the majority of their savings and new worth tied up in their homes. Housing is the primary asset that serves as a literal and metaphorical shelter in...