Capitalism: I wish I could quit you

A decade of decadence

I had to see the Michael Moore documentary “Capitalism: A Love Story” to understand its odd title. Wasn’t Moore an anti-capitalist? Had he ever been in love with American free-enterprise? Indeed, he had. And as much as I embrace affordable health-care for all, I too have enjoyed a life-long love affair with the free market.

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Arts and entertainment: gazing into the future

Wow, what a year! The months have flown by—and like many of you, I still yearn for that serious nap. “No rest for the wicked,” my oft-quoted mother would say, so I’ll meditate a bit more this year, breathe in and breathe out as I continue to explore and discover the many hidden gems that constitute the world of arts and entertainment in the Catskills.

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