coronavirus
What is the Defense Production Act and why should Trump use it?
April 3, 2020When the government requires big business to manufacture something, it is seen by the owner class as too much government, and it smells like socialism.
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If government asks for a COVID-19 war economy, let’s do it right
April 3, 2020What are some lessons for today from World War II? Look to FDR.
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Hockey players face uncertainty, job fears
April 3, 2020The ECHL season had just been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic, and the 26-year-old wondered if he’d need to dig for oysters on the beach or do odd jobs around the neighborhood to make ends...
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Despite pandemic, U.S. government threatens intervention in Venezuela
April 3, 2020The climax came on April 1, when Trump announced that U.S. naval vessels, some carrying helicopters and ground troops, were heading for Venezuela.
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They’re putting our lives at risk to build stadiums and condos?
April 3, 2020While the CEOs shelter safe and sound in their homes, piling up their profits, the workers are on the construction sites risking sickness and death at the hands of the coronavirus.
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