US economy – Page 26 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

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Biden Risking ‘Class War’ With New Corporation Tax Hikes, Says Former White House Advisor

Posted on March 29, 2021March 29, 2021By Editor

US President Joe Biden is reportedly set to introduce the first major federal tax increase in nearly 30 years as a means of funding long-term economic recovery in a subsequent measure to his pandemic-relief bill. … Read More >Biden Risking ‘Class War’ With New Corporation Tax Hikes, Says Former White House Advisor

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US dominates global arms market

Posted on March 20, 2021March 20, 2021By Editor

Jesse Ventura and Brigida Santos talk about America’s number one export: Weapons. They also discuss how the US-backed, Saudi-led blockade in Yemen has hundreds of thousands of children on the brink of death. Author Morris Pearl discusses how the tax code is written to benefit the rich and what we can do to unrig the economy. … Read More >US dominates global arms market

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Dozen States Sue Biden Over Attempting to Calculate ‘Social Cost’ of Greenhouse Gases

Posted on March 9, 2021March 9, 2021By Editor

In an executive order on climate policy, US President Joe Biden directed the establishment of the “social cost” of carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide emissions, saying that it will help agencies determine the “social benefits” of reducing greenhouse gas emissions. … Read More >Dozen States Sue Biden Over Attempting to Calculate ‘Social Cost’ of Greenhouse Gases

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US debt on track to double by 2051, putting economy at risk of fiscal crisis – Congressional Budget Office

Posted on March 6, 2021March 6, 2021By Editor

US federal debt is expected to double over the next three decades, warns the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). Debt will be equivalent to 202 percent of GDP by 2051, while this year’s debt is expected to be 102 percent. … Read More >US debt on track to double by 2051, putting economy at risk of fiscal crisis – Congressional Budget Office

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Yacht sales up while 75 percent of salary goes to mortgage (Full show)

Posted on March 6, 2021March 6, 2021By Editor

The wealth of the investor class in the US has grown astronomically in recent times, and the top one percent of earners now own 40 percent of the country’s wealth. But the buying capacity of the minimum wage has fallen. Rick Sanchez explains the predicament. … Read More >Yacht sales up while 75 percent of salary goes to mortgage (Full show)

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US debt will explode under Biden to $78 trillion (Full show)

Posted on March 3, 2021March 3, 2021By Editor

President Biden’s “American Rescue Plan” includes new stimulus payments, unemployment spending and funds for COVID-19 vaccinations, but it will add significantly to the US debt. … Read More >US debt will explode under Biden to $78 trillion (Full show)

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What about student loans, water or the homeless? Outrage follows report $1.7 trillion F-35 program is now considered a failure

Posted on February 25, 2021February 25, 2021By Editor

A tacit admission by the US Air Force that the F-35 has failed its main mission has triggered an outpouring of outrage from Americans who think the stealth fighter’s gargantuan budget could have been better spent on other things. … Read More >What about student loans, water or the homeless? Outrage follows report $1.7 trillion F-35 program is now considered a failure

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Filibusters, unions, & fighting the fossil fuel industry

Posted on January 30, 2021January 30, 2021By Editor

Breaking down the first few weeks of the Biden administration and the fight over filibusters in the US Congress with writer Margaret Kimberley. The Big Picture’s Holland Cooke talks Biden vs the fossil fuel industry, and the death of legendary broadcaster Larry King. … Read More >Filibusters, unions, & fighting the fossil fuel industry

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US economy likely had its worst year since World War II

Posted on January 30, 2021January 30, 2021By Editor

The US economy is projected to have contracted by as much as 3.6 percent last year. That would be the worst performance since 1946, and the first annual decline in GDP since the Great Recession, economists say. … Read More >US economy likely had its worst year since World War II

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Wayne Dupree: Less than a week in, we can already see the four years of economic devastation that lie ahead for us under Biden

Posted on January 27, 2021January 27, 2021By Editor

The Democrats don’t want a successful America. They want to control our lives, spend all our money on welfare and useless green energy schemes, and open up our borders to millions more immigrants. … Read More >Wayne Dupree: Less than a week in, we can already see the four years of economic devastation that lie ahead for us under Biden

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