America thinks little about helping its growing elderly population.... A recent analysis in Health Affairs, pointedly titled “The Forgotten Middle,” investigated how many middle-income seniors will be caught in that bind. The numbers were grim. Using data from the national … [Read more...] about Many Americans Will Need Long-Term Care…Most Won’t be Able to Afford It…
the Economy
Trump goes ahead in upping the Trade War with China….
Donald Trump is trying to beatdown the Chinese ,in public , before the world, as that country seeks to replace America as the premier world economy... The question is? Will American consumers, farmers and manufactures end up paying the bill of billions for his … [Read more...] about Trump goes ahead in upping the Trade War with China….
Trump China Trade War comments drive the market down for the second day…
Increased import taxes that could cost American consumers and companies more money have driven the stock market down by the hundreds of points.... Stocks fell broadly on Wall Street Monday after President Donald Trump’s threat to escalate a trade war moved closer to … [Read more...] about Trump China Trade War comments drive the market down for the second day…
Trump = Thanos in China…..
...from the Washington Post.... President Trump is, according to the Chinese Internet, a Marvel supervillain who can wipe out half the universe with a snap of his fingers. But in Trump’s case, it’s the Chinese stock market he destroyed with his threats to raise tariffs if … [Read more...] about Trump = Thanos in China…..
Trump threatens increased taxes on Chinese goods coming into America….Update…
Trump hasn't gotten an agreement on ANY of his several trade negotiations with Pacific, European or Canada or Mexico.... Actually? Trump's opening tariff rising has NOT slowed imports into America.... The American public is being charged higher prices which inturn has … [Read more...] about Trump threatens increased taxes on Chinese goods coming into America….Update…
Is Pelosi working to undo Trump and Republican’s tax cut’s with an Infrastructure plan…
Hidden in Bloomberg piece is a clue.... 'If the $2 trillion infrastructure investment that Democrats and Trump appear to want is to become a reality, Trump may well have to undo a good chunk of his 2017 tax cut...'1 Republican lawmakers would weight rising taxes, to jettisoning … [Read more...] about Is Pelosi working to undo Trump and Republican’s tax cut’s with an Infrastructure plan…
Ok?…Who else thinks the Trump Great Economy bragging is full of holes?
Can't be just me.... I go into Target and the shelves are NOT full stocked.... I see signs in stores looking for employee's... When was the last time ANYBODY got a raise above 1 or 2%? Manufacturing companies are closing factories left and right.... Drug prices … [Read more...] about Ok?…Who else thinks the Trump Great Economy bragging is full of holes?
A look at Lordstown Ohio as GM moves out….
To 'unallocate 'auto making plants?.... Oh? You mean move them out of the United States? Yes.... Despite promises from Donald Trump that helped him collar votes in the Rust Belt states of America two years ago? American manufacturing companies that make cars, … [Read more...] about A look at Lordstown Ohio as GM moves out….