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Breaking: US will copy China’s economic model to remain competitive (Full show)

Posted on May 27, 2021May 27, 2021By Editor

China will become the world’s foremost economic power by 2028, according to projections. Rick Sanchez explains how, as a desperate geopolitical “Hail Mary,” the US is beginning to emulate China’s economic model in its bid to remain competitive in development and trade. … Read More >Breaking: US will copy China’s economic model to remain competitive (Full show)

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Post-lockdown labor shortage: Low-wage workers won’t go back

Posted on May 21, 2021May 21, 2021By Editor

A Matt Gaetz associate is to plead guilty to sex-trafficking charges implicating the Florida congressman. There’s a post-lockdown shortage of low-wage workers, especially women. A child’s death prompts Peloton to recall its treadmills. … Read More >Post-lockdown labor shortage: Low-wage workers won’t go back

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Pipeline ransom paid! Did Biden approve? (Full show)

Posted on May 14, 2021May 14, 2021By Editor

Gas shortages persist from Maryland to Florida after a six-day shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline due to a ransomware cyberattack sparked panic-buying. Were the hackers paid the ransom they demanded? … Read More >Pipeline ransom paid! Did Biden approve? (Full show)

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Biden Says in Coming Months US Economy to See Fastest Growth in 40 Years

Posted on May 12, 2021May 12, 2021By Editor

The US economy will likely see its fastest growth in four decades in the months to come, though the rate of expansion might not be smooth throughout, President Joe Biden said on Monday. … Read More >Biden Says in Coming Months US Economy to See Fastest Growth in 40 Years

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California’s population declines for FIRST TIME ON RECORD as Covid-19 lockdowns wreck economy, home prices keep rising

Posted on May 11, 2021May 11, 2021By Editor

California’s population fell by 182,083 people in 2020, the state’s first decline on record, as residents were increasingly unable to afford rising home prices amid Covid-19 lockdowns that torpedoed jobs. … Read More >California’s population declines for FIRST TIME ON RECORD as Covid-19 lockdowns wreck economy, home prices keep rising

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US job growth unexpectedly softens, falling far below expectations

Posted on May 10, 2021May 10, 2021By Editor

Despite bullish predictions and the recovery of the US economy, job growth slowed in April compared to a month earlier, figures released by the Labor Department show. … Read More >US job growth unexpectedly softens, falling far below expectations

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Republicans wage war on trans youth & can America get back to work

Posted on May 6, 2021May 6, 2021By Editor

33 states have introduced more than 100 bills that have a clear-cut goal in totality: “to stop people from being trans.” The US economy is poised to take off in coming months as it rebounds from the coronavirus pandemic, but the recovery faces a new challenge in an apparent labor market shortage. After watching 15 seconds of police body camera footage last week, viewers of various races and political affiliations had made a decision: 16-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant was ‘the aggressor’. … Read More >Republicans wage war on trans youth & can America get back to work

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Sexual assault in the US military reaches boiling point & St. Louis moves to ‘defund the police’

Posted on May 5, 2021May 5, 2021By Editor

The military is facing a wave of pressure from both sides of the aisle to move the prosecution of sex crimes out of the chain of command. A city spending plan presented on Thursday would cut about $4 million from the St. Louis police budget and eliminate 98 vacant officer positions. … Read More >Sexual assault in the US military reaches boiling point & St. Louis moves to ‘defund the police’

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3 kids or more: Chinese researchers call to ABANDON birth limits to ensure immigration-fed US can’t outperform Beijing by 2050

Posted on April 19, 2021April 19, 2021By Editor

China must “fully liberalize” its birth-control policy to increase its labor force in the upcoming decades and compete with such countries as the US economically, a paper published by the People’s Bank of China says. … Read More >3 kids or more: Chinese researchers call to ABANDON birth limits to ensure immigration-fed US can’t outperform Beijing by 2050

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Debunking economics w/ Steve Keen, the second largest oil spill in US history, the origins of 911

Posted on April 2, 2021April 2, 2021By Editor

Lee Camp interviews the economics professor and author of ‘Debunking Economics,’ Steve Keen. Keen’s scholarship gives insight into the ways that neoclassical economic models misunderstand climate change. These models, therefore, stop our political institutions from responding to the crisis and provide cover for corporations to continue their polluting business practices. … Read More >Debunking economics w/ Steve Keen, the second largest oil spill in US history, the origins of 911