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Maricel Jiménez Peña

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A Democratic Fiscal Control Board for Puerto Rico

  • Post author:mariceljimenez
  • Post published:July 3, 2016
  • Post category:English/Just Thoughts/Politics/Travel/Puerto Rico
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Dear Mr. President: As you've signed PROMESA, I propose a more democratic fiscal control board. I won't beat around the bush and will go straight to it. (BTW, I write…

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Economic Slavery

  • Post author:mariceljimenez
  • Post published:January 14, 2014
  • Post category:English/More/Money/Politics/Values
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The economy is dwindling, apparently all over the world. Why? Frankly, I find global economy to be one of the most perplexing subjects to discuss. To this day, I don't…

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¡Buenas Noticias!

  • Post author:mariceljimenez
  • Post published:November 22, 2013
  • Post category:Spanish/Travel/Puerto Rico/Values
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A mí me encantan las buenas noticias. ¿A ti no? ¿No te dan unas cosquillitas que llevan una sonrisa a tu rostro y te hacen sentir bien? Digo, por algo…

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Heart Attack Caused by Bloomberg TV

  • Post author:mariceljimenez
  • Post published:November 5, 2013
  • Post category:English/More/Money/Politics/Rants/Travel/Puerto Rico
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Last night at around 11pm (rough estimate) I think I had a heart attack. It was a Bloomberg TV video link. I hear the words "Puerto Rico debt... default... reverse…

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Ideas para arreglar a Puerto Rico (Take 2): La salud y el bienestar público

  • Post author:mariceljimenez
  • Post published:October 22, 2012
  • Post category:Just Thoughts/Politics/Spanish
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Todos sabemos que el sistema de salud actual no sirve. Vivimos en un país en donde la gente no se cuida. La obesidad y mala nutrición nos rodea. Esto se…

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My Thoughts on International Women’s Day

  • Post author:mariceljimenez
  • Post published:March 8, 2012
  • Post category:English/Values
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At the risk of pissing some people off, I am going to write this anyway. First of all, I don't think anybody, anybody at all, deserves an international day merely…

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Vouching for Old School Chivalry

  • Post author:mariceljimenez
  • Post published:January 4, 2012
  • Post category:English/Relationships/Values
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Call me old-fashioned, but I like it when a man opens a door for me; when they pull out my chair at a restaurant and when they lend me their jacket…

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What Ever Happened to The Milkman?

  • Post author:mariceljimenez
  • Post published:December 22, 2011
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The other day I was having coffee with my parents and I don't really remember how, but suddenly the milkman was mentioned. Having thought of the idea already, I mentioned that…

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Black Friday… WTF?!?!?!!

  • Post author:mariceljimenez
  • Post published:November 25, 2011
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Black Friday... the shopping tradition has reached the point of ridiculous and abhorrent. Upon analysis, I'm beginning to think that this day and the accompanying reduction in brain matter that…

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On Occupy Wall Street…

  • Post author:mariceljimenez
  • Post published:October 29, 2011
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Occupy Wall Street... I have conflicting feelings.  On the one hand, I understand the recession is making everybody desperate and the disparity between social classes keeps increasing, but on the other hand,…

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