Thursday, May 2, 2024

Reaffirm our national community by forgiving student debt

The election of Donald Trump has reawakened something in millions of Americans.

Don’t Elect Tax and Spend Politicians

“If we want more war, more unemployment, a new recession, and bursting bubbles that drive financial instability, vote for those Republican incumbents, many of whom gave us the radically wrong invasion of Iraq and the daily hemorrhage of Pentagon contracts that produce record deficits and starve domestic budgets.”

Why impeachment matters, regardless of the outcome

The impeachment process should add more fuel to that fire, and when Trump is acquitted, we’ll have to work even harder to keep the flame burning.

The disaster of negative of interest rates

President Trump wants negative interest rates, but they would be disastrous for the U.S. economy, and his objectives can be better achieved...

The slow, painful death of the TPP

Did the decision by proponents of the TPP to push ahead with their deal almost certainly cost Hillary Clinton the election?

Cassius was correct

How many Amerikans, like the good Germans in 1940, cheered the carpet bombing of Iraq, and the subsequent invasion?

Trump’s America: Open to global capital, not people

America didn’t become great by global capital seeking higher returns, but by people from all over world seeking better lives.

To stop the next financial crisis, we need public ownership of banks – now

Public ownership of banks is not as crazy as it may sound. It has been the default political response to financial crises around the world for decades.

Bernie Sanders calls for fair pricing on taxpayer-funded drugs

“Sanofi and the rest of the pharmaceutical industry cannot be allowed to make huge profits on the backs of working class Americans.”

Progressive Briefing for Monday, October 15

DNA confirms Elizabeth Warren's ancestry, Trump says 'we won' in regards to Christine Blasey Ford, Bernie Sanders rips White House for dismissal of climate science, and more.