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China Refuses To Buy US Soybeans
No tariff is paid when you don’t buy the product. Well, here comes the blowback from the extremely ill-considered tariff threat that our Dear Leader made against China. Because China has made friends across the globe and has pockets full … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Rural Iowa
Tagged faeming, soy beans, tariffs, Trade
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US Reps Who Voted To Raid The Social Security Fund
From socialsecurityworks.org: https://www.socialsecurityworks.org/2018/04/12/politicians-steal-social-security/ (Washington, DC) — The following is a statement from Nancy Altman, President of Social Security Works, in reaction to nearly every Republican member of the House of Representatives, as well as seven Democrats, voting for a Constitutional amendment … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Republican Policy, Social Security, Steve King
Tagged David Young, Rod Blum
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Sunday Funday: May Day Edition
Tuesday will be International Workers Day. We simply do not give enough due to America’s workers. These days workers are being hammered from all sides, but especially from our national government and many state governments. These governmental units seem to … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Humor
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Killing The Economy Part 3: Inequality
One of the frequently noted similarities of the economy between today and and just prior to the 1929 collapse is the strikingly similar concentration of wealth into a few hands. We almost bit the bullet of a major economic collapse … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, economic inequality, Economy, Iowa legislature 2018, Labor
Tagged Democratic proposals, horse poo economics, Mick Mulvaney
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Killing The Economy Part 2 Trade And Tariffs
About a month ago – it is almost hard to keep track of time in the current rush of news – Iowa suddenly found itself smack in the middle of a trade war that it had nothing to do with. … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Economic Justice, Economy
Tagged dairy, EU, Mexico, NAFTA, tariff, Trade
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Killing The Economy Part 1 – The Farm Bill
Got this email from Iowa CCI Thursday looking for stories from farmers concerning the new Farm Bill that is weaving its way through the Republican controlled US House and US Senate. If you haven’t heard, this bill has many repugnant … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, economic inequality, Economic Justice, Economy, Farming
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Administration Trying To Gut Post Office?
Our Dear Leader often – very often – seems to act almost irrationally or motivated by what the latest Chiron scroll on the bottom of the screen of Fox News dictates him to do. One of his recent gambits has … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, union busting
Tagged Amazon, Bezos, post office, USPS, Washington Post
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Sunday Funday: Spring Is Sproinging Edition
These folks could kill you by your splitting a gut: As sure as the earth is flat the seasons change exactly on schedule every year. Or maybe not. So now here it is only a full calendar month past schedule … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Humor
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Evidence That Trump Colluded With The Russians
Found this rant on democraticunderground.com the other day. Nice summary of what the Russia probe has uncovered so far. Would surely be nice if Dear Leader and his minions would simply take “personal responsibility” for their actions and own up … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa
Tagged Russia, Trump investigation, Trump Russia scandal
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Earth Day ALERT: Bayer, Monsanto Merger Nears
A little reminder dropped into my mailbox the other day from a group known as “Friends of the Earth.” The reminder was that the mega merger of Bayer and Monsanto was still in the works and had recently passed some … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Economy, Farming, food
Tagged Bayer, merger, Monsanto
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