Economics
GOP Tax Reform Won’t Be What People Want
The current tax code is seven times as long as the Bible, at more than 4 million words, so it’s…
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“Fast Tracking” the TPP Just Another Fat Gift to Wall Street
When the new Congress is sworn in in January, expect one of the first the top priorities being tackled to…
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Republican Kansas Governor: Pensioners Are Freeloaders
In an excellent documentary by Joe Winston and Laura Cohen, the question “What’s The Matter With Kansas?” (based on the…
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Russia’s Oil-Based Economy Flounders While America’s Floats
Russia is reeling from overnight ruble collapse.
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High School Kid Makes $72 Million Playing Stock Market On Lunch Breaks (VIDEO)
High school kid makes millions in high school playing the stock market.
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Falling Gas prices, Bad For the Economy? Not So Much.
Remember when soaring gasoline prices were a bad thing? Sure you do, it was just a few months ago when…
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Privatizing Our Schools: Good For The Kids, Or Just For The Profits?
In a report released on December 2, Zephyr Teachout, who ran a primary campaign earlier this year against Andrew Cuomo…
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How China’s New Role As World’s Biggest Economy Affects US Strategic Planning In Asia-Pacific
Though China's defense expenditures are rising rapidly, Washington still spends 3 to 4 times as much on defense as Beijing.
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Ohio Woman Removed From Welfare While In Coma (VIDEO)
Kimberly Thompson was placed in a medically induced coma after a complication resulting from a May 2013 hysterectomy. The initial…
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Scarry Truth About Jobs And The ‘New Economy’ Revealed By Beloved Children’s Book Parody (IMAGE)
Richard Scarry’s “Busytown” children’s books got kids excited about growing up, getting jobs, and being part of America’s booming economy. Remember…
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