The Wayne Focus

  An Injury to One is an Injury to All The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Morgan Stanley told their employees in New York that they must stop working remotely and, instead, go into the company’s offices to work.  He reportedly said this at a conference about financial payments and commercial real estate. His reasoning included allusions to more Americans being vaccinated. There was also some vapid statement about life slowly returning to normal.  In true 19th Century fashion he is quoted as stating, "If you can go to a restaurant in New York City, you can come into the office. And we want you in the office."  He apparently attended the remote meeting his office while wearing a suit and tie.  I could point out that I feel this is a heartless blustering by an individual who is out of touch with the world and technology (as well as fashion) but that mightwould be stating the obvious.  According to law a CEO must generate pr...

$56,000 a Year for Alzheimer's Drug .   The average income for a Senior in the United States is around $27,398.   I am wondering why pharmaceutical companies have gained so much power and seem to be intent on profit exclusive of their traditional role of scientific research for the benefit of all people.     Biogen wants to charge $56,000 a year for a new Alzheimer’s Disease  wonderdrug .  It has been ‘Fast Tracked’.  I learned about this when Senator Stabenow asked, “$56,000 per year!? How can a person in Michigan afford Biogen's new Alzheimer's drug?”     This has become such a major problem. One root of it is the seemingly untouchable corporate entity structure. Why are corporations treated like people? They seem to have all the rights that any real, living American has along with the gift of immortality. I add immortality because if a corporation can stay financially afloat then it  continue  on indefinitely. They can also ...