Finally. The 2021-22 season will be over after tonight. The New Jersey Devils are hosting the Detroit Red Wings for the second time this week. It is Fan Appreciation Night. Hopefully the Devils will do right by the fans on the ice and off of it after tonight. This is a Gamethread were fans of the Devils can talk about the game as it happens.
Capitalism works best when businesses innovate and create jobs.
This was not the case when the COVID-19 pandemic struck in 2020. While all small businesses (companies with fewer than 500 employees) were affected, it flattened Black businesses like a tornado, impacting them far more than other companies.
From a public policy perspective, two questions come to mind: Why were Black businesses impacted more than other businesses? What can be done to strengthen Black businesses?
The answers are essential because Black businesses play a vital role in their communities.
Also in this issue: Animals As Leaders, the world s first official look at Line 6 s new DL4 MkII, John McLaughlin, Eddie Phillips, Volbeat, Khemmis, Squeeze and more