The huge country is actually having its problems... Trump's tariff push will take things worst... But we do NOT know how China will handle it's issues as it moves forward... Since the end of the Cold War, Beijing has viewed the United States as its chief geopolitical … [Read more...] about A look at a changing China….
the Economy
American’s tax refund’s down an average of 8.4 percent in first week’s filings…
So much for the benefits of the Trump led 2017 tax cut/giveaway reform legislation... The average tax refund from the IRS dropped 8.4 percent in the first week of the 2019 filing season compared to the same period last year, according to agency statistics. The dip, to … [Read more...] about American’s tax refund’s down an average of 8.4 percent in first week’s filings…
Trump and GOPer tax cuts ain’t saving most people even a nickel…..
During the last days of 2017 Donald Trump and Republicans muscled thru a massive tax cut/giveawy to the rich and corporation's... Starting this year we get to see what that law has in the offering besides a brand new tax form..... The first views are NOT … [Read more...] about Trump and GOPer tax cuts ain’t saving most people even a nickel…..
Wall Street companies are cutting back on making financial reports…
Hmmm? If things are going so good? Why are they doing this? Could be ....The Republican 'trickle down ' thing was always bullshit..... Could be ....Companies are squirreling away money worried that Trump's economic and foreign affairs miscues are about to tear a hole … [Read more...] about Wall Street companies are cutting back on making financial reports…
Only 13% of American’s would be ok with ‘Medicare for All’ if they can’t pick their doctor …
Some Democrats have rushed out to express support for Medicare for All or a Single-Payer Healthcare system for this country... They are just hosing the public .... Americans, who have been living with private insurance plans that give them options , are NEVER gonna want a … [Read more...] about Only 13% of American’s would be ok with ‘Medicare for All’ if they can’t pick their doctor …
Federal workers are back on the job after a 35 day forced absence….
Their worries haven't gone away.... While Trump admin talking heads said the government workers would receive their held up pay within a week? THAT remains to be seen.... Furthermore? Those very same workers could be furloughed AGAIN in less than two weeks.... All … [Read more...] about Federal workers are back on the job after a 35 day forced absence….
Doubts raise on the January 2019 Jobless report already…
Told ya so.... Most economists see a recession coming.... The Fed did NOT raise interest rates this time around other... Hmmm? The U.S. government's blowout January jobs report had the lowest response rate in a decade. Why it matters: Economists suspect that the … [Read more...] about Doubts raise on the January 2019 Jobless report already…
Democrats will intro a bill to increase Social Security Benefits and Funding for the program….
Among other things.....The plan would increase benefits to those seniors already receiving benefits and raise taxes on high earners to help keep the program solvent for decades to come... It is sure to get support form senior voters across the country who voting in higher … [Read more...] about Democrats will intro a bill to increase Social Security Benefits and Funding for the program….