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Republican Party Limiting The Debt Ceiling Is An Alleged Sham.

Republican Party Limiting The Debt Ceiling Is An Alleged Sham.

It appears that the Republican Party wants to enforce a US national debt limit as a smoke screen, an excuse, to reward the wealthy.   Here is a list of the Republican proposed budget cuts.  Most cuts help the wealthy.  Those are listed first: Defunding the Internal Revenue Service to a very large extent allows the wealthy to cheat on their taxes.  “… the reduced funding would mean the IRS could do less to enforce our tax laws and ensure that…

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Pending Legislation To Add More Unions

Pending Legislation To Add More Unions

United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and Representative Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) reintroduced the Nationwide Right to Unionize Act, legislation that would support the right to unionize by prohibiting states from banning union security agreements through “right-to-work” laws. 

2021 US Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Highlights.

2021 US Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Highlights.

Following is a bullet list of main aspects of the bipartisan infrastructure bill.  Please be advised that this list does not go into detail but offers you a quick look at what the government wishes to achieve broadly for it’s citizens. $110 billion for roads and bridges $40 billion specifically for the replacement, repair, and rehabilitation of bridges. There are more than 617,000 bridges across the United States. Currently, 42% of all bridges are at least 50 years old, and…

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Trump Puts The Screws To The US Tax Payer Unevenly.

Trump Puts The Screws To The US Tax Payer Unevenly.

The tax paying citizens of the United States have once again been shafted as a result of President Trump and his Republican Party into putting forward alleged tax cuts in the form of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act put into effect December 2017. Here are the reasons this is a shame upon the president and his Republican Party: The really rich, plutocracy class, gains the most and the low and middle class get way less. By giving tax cuts to…

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The Cuts In Education Spending.

The Cuts In Education Spending.

Some of the rust belt states, controlled by Republican governors, have cut the money spent on junior colleges and universities.   The last presidential election really drove home that the rust belt states are struggling.  A lot of people are out of work across the United States.  The prior job base occupations have disappeared for blue collar workers.  The new reality is people may need to be retrained.  The businesses that once populated the rust belt are gone.  More technical skilled…

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Arab Spring – Opinion

Arab Spring – Opinion

The Arab Spring at first seemed to be a new bright beginning for the Middle East but one must understand that the humane being is innately not compassionate but self serving and out of that selfish to the point of denying anyone else from attaining any gain.

The Alleged Hypocrisy Of The New York Federal Reserve Exposed.

The Alleged Hypocrisy Of The New York Federal Reserve Exposed.

This American Life served up a rather shocking view, September 26, 2014, showing us an  inside view of the inner workings of  the New York Federal Reserve that appears to reveal how some administrators exhibit weakness and seem warm to the banks that they are expected to regulate.  If a staff member shows backbone and tries to adhere to the mission of the institution they may find themselves out of a job.   The sum total of this program seems to…

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