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Category Archives: Economy
Major Storm Coming?
This is a kind of stream of consciousness that has been floating in my mind all morning. Feels like the only way I can get rid of it is to put it down on paper. It is finally looking like … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2022 Election campaign, Climate Change, Economy
Tagged Putin, Russian draft, Trump, Ukraine
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Will Republicans Accept Their Losses This Fall?
Just doing a little musing. We still have a former president and I hope future inmate running around all over the country trying to get his picks elected to congress. In elections, his main claim is that elections are rigged. … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2022 Election campaign, Economy, Republican hypocrisy, Republican mythology, Republican Obstruction, Republican Policy
Tagged Issues
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Tomorrow Is 9/11
Richard Clarke talks about Bush Administration failure (3 minutes) Tomorrow will be the 21st anniversary of the attack on America that took place in 2001. There will be the usual remembrances that will pour out the deep sense of sadness … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2022 Election campaign, Economy, Republican hypocrisy, Republican Obstruction, Republican Policy
Tagged FBI investigation, Top Secret document stolen, Top Secret documents
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Warren Bares The Truth Behind Inflation
5 minutes: Economic professor for the common person and former presidential candidate Senator Elizabeth Warren puts forth a very clear analysis of why we are in the inflation spiral that is straining many household budgets currently. She also offers a … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, 2022 Election campaign, Economy, Elizabeth Warren
Tagged corporate involvement in inflation, economic policies, President Biden, President Clinton, president obama, wage growth
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This Is Iowa? This Is So Sad
This story popped up Thursday. So sad that folks who work a full time job in Iowa have to turn for aid. Credit this to 12 continuous years of republican leadership in Iowa under Branstadt and Reynolds that have suppressed … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, food, Food Insecurity
Tagged food insecurity in Iowa
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Issues
As we look at the upcoming election we ate that there are vast differences between the current two major parties on issues. Actually it should be noted that there is only one party in America today that is running on … Continue reading
Iowa Has A Choice For Governor
In a rather surprising editorial in the Des Moines Register last week John and Terri Hale wrote about encounters with former Iowans at various places around the country. After some banter, they said, a common theme came up: An example: … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Budget, Economy, iowa legislature 2022, Jobs, Kim Reynolds
Tagged Deidre DeJear, private school vouchers, public schools
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Inequality Media: Worker Exploitation
Few people can explain economic issues and how they affect workers much better than Professor Robert Reich. Here he explains how employers exploit workers. I would imagine most workers reading this have experienced at least one of these situations. (6 … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Jobs
Tagged exploitation, Robert Reich, worker exploitation
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Democrats Must Reclaim Their Heritage As The Party Of Freedom
“Neccessitous Men Are Not Free” FDR January 6th, 1941 (How strange. The same date that another president would lead an attempted coup against our form of government 80 years later.) Thom Hartmann has a daily newsletter. He calls it a … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2022 Election campaign, economic inequality, Economic Justice, Economy
Tagged Democratic party, FDR, real freedom, real party of freedom, second bill of rights
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What Is Causing Inflation?
Remember inflation didn’t just pop up out of nowhere on January 20, 2021. Remember also that the US is not alone in fighting inflation. The whole world is. I believe the following makes fairly good sense. When it comes to … Continue reading
Posted in Biden-Harris, Corporate Greed, Economy
Tagged inflation, oil prices
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