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By RedState on Sep 17, 2018 in: Canada, Economy, Education, Government, Politics, Economics, France
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez appeared on CNN’s State of the Union Sunday and really did it up right. In the game of winceworthiness, the socialist stepped up to the plate, batted the dirt off her cleats, squinted into the cheap seats,...
By Boing Boing on Sep 14, 2018 in: Business, debt, economics, finance
Nobody covered the Wall Street collapse, bailout, and corrupt resurgence better than Rolling Stone's Matt Taibbi, from giving Goldman Sachs its unforgettable epithet to covering the hearings on the bailouts to documenting the foreclosure mills, to de...
By Mark Wadsworth on Sep 13, 2018 in: Cars, Economics
Good news is, Her Indoors went to look at the big new car the dealership offered her in place of the 'old' (i.e. new, she's only had it for two and a half years) one. It was more or less identical, except the front seats are a bit comfier so she's g...
By North Coast Voices on Aug 28, 2018 in: economics, health, society
With Scott Morrison as the new prime minister, the Abbott-Turnbull era persistent attacks on the social fabric of the nation are bound to continue. Thus ensuring that Australians follow down the same path as Britain and America?The Guardian, 18...
The chart above, from the Economic Policy Institute, shows the average CEO compensation compared to the average worker's wage. Currently, a CEO makes about 311.7 times what the average worker does. The CEO's were making even more (343.5) before the B...
By RedState on Aug 21, 2018 in: Budget, Economics, Economy, Google, Government, Law, News, Policy, Politics
I shouldn’t have been as surprised as I have been that more Americans do not better understand how awful global trade – as constituted for decades – has been for Americans and America. I thoroughly understand how anti-knowledge our gove...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has come upon a novel concept for the United States. Had any American before her conceived of it, all this time, our nation would been outta sight, Jack! The idea? Everything will be free! Just imagine: a steak...