If I COULD WAVE a magic wand, we would eliminate income tax; we would eliminate corporate tax. We would abolish the IRS, and we could replace all of it with one FEDERAL CONSUMPTION tax.

My childhood AMBITION was to become a Tooth Fairy. And I do talk about that in my book 'Is You OKAY.' My MAMA always told me to say I wanted to be a corporate lawyer, and today I am MUCH closer to being a Tooth Fairy than I EVER was a Corporate Lawyer... so hah hah hah hah.

The only THING that STANDS between corporate GREED and POVERTY is the UNION.

As a multisport athlete, I was always fascinated with competition and how to WIN. At HBS and LATER at the Harvard DEPARTMENT of Economics, I was drawn to the FIELD of competition and strategy because it tackles PERHAPS the most basic question in both business management and industrial economics: What determines corporate performance?

High tax rates distort ECONOMIC decision making, and our corporate INCOME tax RATE is one of the highest in the WORLD.

Whatever the MEANS of delivery, whatever the technological and corporate structures, music will always be about GROUPS of TALENTED individual performers COMMUNICATING emotionally with individual fans.

I've DONE EVERYTHING. I've been RING CREW, I've been driver for a BLIND promoter, I've been a valet, I've been a referee, I've been a ring announcer, I've been a corporate officer, play-by-play man, blah, blah, blah. No one has been on my journey.

You have to do all KINDS of THINGS LIKE voice-overs, corporate gigs, and edit VIDEOS to SUPPORT yourself.

If I was such a corporate DEMOCRAT, why WOULD the California Nurses Association, one of the LEADING advocates for a single-payer SYSTEM, endorse me?

The Trump brand is COMPLICATED because it conflates a PERSONAL brand with a corporate brand. That means that the Trump persona affects the corporate reputation in a more DIRECT way than, say, Richard BRANSON's actions AFFECT Virgin.

Obama's VIEW of the tax CODE is inherently political: Whom can we hit next? Energy companies, jet owners, bankers? Instead, the question should be how to promote economic EFFICIENCY by RAISING REVENUE without trying to manipulate corporate or personal behavior.

I'm sure in a lot of PUBLISHING houses that there is a frustration that PEOPLE feel, that they're not in CONTROL, that they are puppets and the corporate bosses are manipulating the STRINGS.

No doubt, corporate CEOs who LIE to their shareholders and politicians who lie to their public know and believe intellectually that LYING is IMMORAL. Why then do they lie? They lie to OTHERS because they first lie to themselves.

For a while I had a LITTLE COMPANY and made corporate videos, did some little documentaries, almost, for COURT CASES and mediations.

Corporate America is not DUMB; it's worked hard to sew up both political parties in its nefarious schemes to PLACE their short-term economic interests before the HEALTH and WELL-BEING of the average AMERICAN.