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CHART: Top ‘U.S.’ Corporations Outsourced More Than 2.4 Million American Jobs...
So much for tax cuts creating jobs… I thought you would find this interesting: CHART: Top ‘U.S.’ Corporations Outsourced More Than 2.4 Million American Jobs Over The Last Decade –...
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CBPP: Tax Cuts, Wars Account For Nearly Half of Public Debt by 2019!
A great chart, via Mother Jones on the true drivers of public debt. But hey, blame immigrants, Social Security, Medicare and unions, right?...
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Impeachment? Impeachment? Impeachment?
The Daily Beast’s Andrew Sullivan has a great post here, where he theorizes that the GOP will filibuster the Reid budget/debt ceiling plan, forcing Barack Obama to “…invoke a 14th Amendment executive...
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Republicans Are So Out Of Touch.
Dave Johnson, of Campaign for America’s Future, has a great Op-Ed on Truthout about the horrible timing of Republicans when it comes to defending the top 1%. Okay, we all know that Republicans are...
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The Problem With Austerity, Summed Up In A Sentence.
The very human tendency to mix up economics and morality is what makes the Keynesian case for expansionary government policy hard for politicians to defend. Via Peter Coy over at Business Week.
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Paul Ryan Budget, In A Nutshell
Robert Greenstein, president of the progressive Center on Budget and Policy Priorities on the Paul Ryan budget: It would likely produce the largest redistribution of income from the bottom to the top...
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But No, The Tea Party Isn’t about Racism Right?
Via Scott Lemiux: “…of the 10 presidents who preceded Barack Obama, seven left office with a debt ratio lower than when they came in. Who were the three exceptions? Ronald Reagan and the two...
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