Louis O. Kelso – July 1983 Air date Louis O. Kelso (1913-1991 RIP)) was a lawyer, investor and economic thinker who sought to find a way to preserve capitalism from the competition of communism as an alternative within the context of the early Cold War and is credited with the creation of the first Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). His non-conformist “capitalism” might be compared to the peoples’ capitalism ideas of GK Chesterton in which ownership is distributed to as many people as possible within the economy. Kelso developed the idea of Binary Economics to explain the need for expanded capital ownership in light of industrial production and the dominance of capital instead of labor. In 1956 Louis Kelso invented the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) to put his ideas into practice. The first ESOP which was used by the employees of Peninsula Newspapers Inc., based in Palo Alto, California, to acquire the newspaper chain. Since that time, ESOPs have been used by hundreds of companies, including Avis, Exxon Mobil, Standard Oil of California and Atlantic Richfield. In 1958, Kelso collaborated with the philosopher Mortimer Adler to write The Capitalist Manifesto that is considered the primary source of his economic theories. Kelso and Adler followed this book with The New Capitalists (Random House, New York: 1961). Both books are readable online from the Kelso Institute. Louis O. Kelso had significant discussions concerning a Basic Income Guarantee with Russell B. Long …
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Louis O. Kelso – July 1983 Air date
Saturday, June 19th, 2010How long does a lawyer have to change a court date?
Sunday, May 16th, 2010My court date is 11/9/9 and my lawyer wants to change the date of the hearing, does he still have time to change it?
Karen Gantz Zahler – Air date: 06-12-07
Thursday, April 29th, 2010
Karen Gantz Zahler attended Vassar College and is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and the Cardozo Law School. She is a literary property lawyer and literary agent. She has written two well-received cookbooks, Taste of New York (Addison-Wesley 1993) and Superchefs (John Wiley & Sons 1996). She also participated in a Presidential Advisory Committee on Intellectual Property, US Department of Commerce. She has been an active board member of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee since 1989. She and her husband, through the National Foundation of Jewish Culture, on whose board she sits, give grants to authors whose books are being published and have Jewish content. She is Chairman of the Great Books Program Club. She also sits on the Board of Trustees of the Literary and Media Committee where best-selling authors are invited to speak. Karen Gantz Zahler practiced law in the field of intellectual property. Individuals requested that she read their manuscripts and movie scripts and she found that most satisfying. Her specialty is negotiating contracts both as a lawyer and literary agent. Karen’s favorite talk shows are the McLaughlin Report, Tim Russert, Nightline and The Today Show. Her favorite books are The Quiet American, The Human Stain and Anna Karenina and her favorite movies are Pearl Harbor, To Kill A Mockingbird, Roman Holiday, The King and I, Hamlet, and Gigi.
Ron Kuby – Original air date 11-13-95.mp4
Thursday, April 29th, 2010
Ronald L. Kuby (born July 31, 1956 in Cleveland, Ohio) is a criminal defense and civil rights lawyer, radio talk show host and TV commentator. He has hosted radio programs on WABC Radio in New York and Air America Radio. After his parents divorced when he was five years old, Kuby lived with his mother. At thirteen, he joined the Jewish Defense League under the influence of his father, a follower of Meir David Kahane. He would later defend El Sayyid Nosair, convicted of Kahane’s murder as part of his conviction for conspiracy in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. In junior high school, Kuby says he was nearly expelled for publishing an underground newspaper critical of the school administration.[1] As a teenager, he visited Israel, but soon returned to the United States complaining of “anti-Arab racism”. [2] After dropping out of college, Kuby briefly worked on a tug boat in the US Virgin Islands, then moved to New England, and Kansas, where he eventually completed his degree at the University of Kansas. Partnership with William Kunstler While in college, Kuby interned with William Kunstler, a lawyer known for his defense of the Chicago Seven. Kuby earned his Juris Doctor from Cornell Law School in 1983. His grades entitled him to a position on the prestigious Cornell Law Review but Kuby turned down the invitation. He graduated as one of the top students in his class. From 1983 until Kunstler’s death in 1995, Kuby worked as junior partner in Kunstler’s law firm …
William Schaap & Louis Wolff – Air date: 07-13-98
Tuesday, April 20th, 2010
William Schaap & Louis Wolff. William Schaap. Attorney. Graduated from the University of Chicago Law School in 1964. Has been a practicing lawyer since then. A member of the bar of the State of New York and of the District of Columbia. Specialized in the 1970’s in military law. Practiced military law in Asia and Europe. later became the editor in chief of the Military Law Reporter in Washington for a number of years. In the 70’s and 80’s he was a staff counsel of the Center for Constitutional Rights in New York City. In the late 1980’s was an adjunct professor at John J. College of Criminal Justice of the City University of New York where I taught courses on propaganda and disinformation. Since 1977 or ‘78, in addition to being a practicing lawyer, was a journalist and a publisher and a writer specializing in intelligence-related matters and particularly their relationship to the media. For more than 20 years he has been the co-publisher of a magazine called the Covert Action Quarterly which particularly deals with reporting on intelligence agencies, primarily US agencies but also foreign. He published a magazine for a number of years called Lies Of Our Times which specifically was a magazine about propaganda and disinformation. Also he has been the managing director of the Institute for Media Analysis for a number of years. For about 20 years he was one of the principals in a publishing company called Sheraton Square Press that published books and pamphlets relating to …
Why did a lawyer who is a notary public put date on some affidavits and not others?
Saturday, March 27th, 2010I received notification from a lawyer about pending case. He affixed notary stamp. There is no date on stamp and on some affidavits, he put only the month and year, but no date. Are these papers legal?