Tag: American Economy

US-China Relations Over Taiwan Reflect the Urgency of Protectionist Trade Policies

Protectionist trade policies aren't just good for American jobs. They're good for national security. As tensions heat up between the United States and China over Taiwanese...

Under Biden, 5.6 Million Jobs Created and Historic Drop in Unemployment

Last year, before losing the White House to Joe Biden, former president Donald Trump warned: "If he gets in, you will have a depression the...

Seven Million Americans Are 90-Days Delinquent On Car Payments (Video)

We are due for an economic downturn. Of course that's inevitable in our economy. Republicans that held the majority in Congress the past several years have...

Guess Who Benefits Most From The GOP Tax Plan–The Trumps (Video)

"Believe me." That's what President Donald Trump told supporters at a September 27 event in Indiana, referring to how much he stood to lose under the Republican...

Cutting Taxes For The Wealthy Does NOT Help The Economy–Here’s Why...

Tax cuts. The very mention of them sends shivers down conservative and progressive spines. Progressives take issue with their tax dollars helping to perpetuate a military...

WATCH: Trump’s America: The Corporate Blackmail Begins

HVAC manufacturing company Carrier says it has reached a deal with President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect Mike Pence to keep around 1,000 factory...

Trump’s Economic Policies Likely To Cause Growth, Then Lead To A...

Here's what passes for conventional wisdom in the business world since Donald Trump won the election: He's gonna be great for business because he's...

This Chart Shows How Many Hours You Have To Work In...

A recent study by the National Low Income Housing Coalition determined how many hours you would have to work a minimum wage job to afford...
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Yes, America, You Can Have Free College Tuition

Republicans seem to have a thing about rolling back the clock to the good old days of Ronald Reagan. According to CNBC, in last September's...

Why Millennials Will Save The American Economy

The way the media talks about millennials, you'd think they're harbingers of the American Apocalypse. In addition to getting slapped with labels like "lazy,"...

Carly Fiorina Finally Admits That She Flat Out Lied At The...

Carly Fiorna has a nasty habit of making up things and passing them off as facts, but apparently one of those incidents has generated...
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We Now Have PROOF That Trickle Down Economics Don’t Work —...

Reagan's Tax Cuts For The Wealthy Were The Biggest Political Scam In The History of The United States The Republican theory that tax cuts for...

These Corporations Lead Their States in FY 2015 Revenue

The American business market is cutthroat capitalism, essentially modern piracy. Corporations establish prominence, but are at times, dethroned by other corporations as demand and...
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Financial Advisor And The GOP Budget — The Working Poor’s Worst...

We don't need a financial advisor to know how wrong this is. The recently passed GOP Federal Budget?slashes?every social program from pre-school to senior...

Likely GOP Candidate Carly Fiorina Says American Workers ‘Watch Porn All...

It's so comforting to know that someone has a solution to everything that ails the American economy. Someone who can tackle the issues of...

Watch How This YouTuber Brought Complete Strangers To Tears (VIDEO)

Caution, do not watch this video without some tissues nearby.

The Rise And Fall Of The Middle Class In America

The years from 1937 to 1973 marked the ?Great Convergence? in America.? Income inequality reached its lowest level in American history, with the upper...