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I’ll give credit where credit is due. Mike Johnson may be better able to handle the chaotic Republican House Caucus than John Boehner, Paul Ryan, and Kevin McCarthy were. He is now on the verge of passing a budget that will hurt a lot of people with...
by BenBanks82
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� � � � � Passed by the British Parliament in 1765, the Stamp Act is often seen as the first major event that pushed the American colonists toward independence from Great Britain.� American ...
by PeterPorcupine
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This story originally appeared at Clean Slate: New Ideas for Justice and Democracy. If the world has you feeling deeply concerned an uncomfortable, it’s certainly because while there is lots of heat - and panic - there’s precious little light. While...
by VikingLawspeaker
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A dependable monetary system requires source(s) of money, dependable distribution mechanisms, and liquidity management to prevent adverse inflation. In the US monetary system, the Federal Reserve is the source for all American money. The money is...
by verbingle
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This post was originally published on the szcz.org website. Once again I expected/hoped that Donald Trump would lose to a woman candidate, and once again I was disappointed that this did not happen, so once again we have to endure four more years....
by msszczep
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One of the largest crowdfunding websites saw a steep increase this year in people fundraising for basic necessities, like food and housing. GoFundMe reports that campaigns for “essential expenses”
by Walter Einenkel
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Creative destruction and disaster capitalism continue a deadly monetary dance. Donald Trump’s recent embrace of cryptocurrency, which is dominated by the most reactionary and stupid ...
by annieli
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This cartoon is by me and Becky Hawkins. There's a blog post and transcript of the cartoon here. I'll also post the transcript in replies.
by Barry Deutsch
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The high #InterestRates that we are paying is nothing more than legalized theft by the titans of the private sector against the working class. Here is an economic system, Modern Monetary Theory (#MMT), that will work. Why? Math. It is time for Modern...
by Egberto Willies
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Hi’. Argentina elected Javier Milei (Reuters) to fix their country’s budget. Explicitly. Milei is pledging economic shock therapy. His plans include shutting the central bank, ditching the peso, and slashing spending, potentially painful reforms that...
by Vuld Edone
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