Tag: corporations

“As Greenwald said, Hillary’s the very model of the type of politician that the five Republicans on the U.S. Supreme Court were trying to empower. The suckers whose votes she gets are fooled merely by her labeling herself a ‘Democrat’ and slinging the type of bumper-sticker phrases that draw Democratic suckers instead of Republican ones.”

The GAO released a study requested by Bernie Sanders that found roughly 20% of large, profitable U.S. corporations paid zero federal income taxes between 2008 and 2012.

Where did our ambition go? Has this nation has become a place where only the corporations are allowed to think big?

A corporate-backed study says the latest Washington trade scam will raise incomes — but for whom?

“The overall composition of Congress is not going to change much at all after the election. So, really, the only way to reboot America is to have a smart, benevolent dictator.”

We don't need any institute to tell us who would benefit from TPP. All we need to know is that it was negotiated in strict secrecy with global corporate elites while we consumers and workers were locked out.

We the People of the United States, through our elected representatives in Congress, allow this.

DiCaprio also announced that his foundation is pledging a new commitment of $15 million to environmental projects

I would trust a pack of coyotes to guard my little herd of lambs before I'd trust a pack of corporate hucksters to "reform" America's tax code.

Tax credits for working families are a better deal than corporate tax breaks.