economy
Wall Street doesn’t hurt when Main Street bleeds
November 9, 2010The main sections of capital, like right-wing extremism that does its bidding, are comfortable with a slow-growth economy - but they can be beat.
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That’s capitalism: the super rich pay zero U.S. taxes
November 9, 2010Corporate taxes are not too high - they are way too low. In fact the majority of big corporations operating in the U.S. pay no taxes at all. That's right: zero.
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Republican “jobs” plan: tax cuts for the rich
November 9, 2010Give a business owner a million dollars a day in "incentives" - if no one is coming into the store, the owner will not create a single new job.
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Obama signals he will push Congress for action on economy
November 8, 2010President Obama signaled this weekend that he will push for action on the economy during the lame duck Congress this month.
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Deficits are killing us
November 4, 2010That slogan did play a big role in killing us in the 2010 elections.
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