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Trump will place import taxes on solar panel’s as he continues to try to undo ‘Free Trade’….

July 2, 2019 By jamesb

Ok? Let get to the heart of this... I can't be the first person to see this clearly in effect.... Over the last 2 years Donald Trump has systematically leveled import taxes on the American consumer. on cheap foreign goods.... He has said from the beginning that he … [Read more...] about Trump will place import taxes on solar panel’s as he continues to try to undo ‘Free Trade’….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Energy efficiency products, Free Trade, import taxes, Politics, solar panels, Tariff's, Trump Admin, US Consumers

While the experts ‘say’ the Economy is strong…Donald Trump gets no credit for it….

July 1, 2019 By jamesb

Usually American Preident's get a good political tail wind with a good economy... Not Donald Trump... Why Not? Is it that most people don't believe that the economy is strong? Or is it Trump himself? A 2017 Tax Cut/Giveaway and a Tax Increase called a Trade War … [Read more...] about While the experts ‘say’ the Economy is strong…Donald Trump gets no credit for it….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, Polling, the Economy Tagged With: Politics, Taxes, Trade war, Trump, US Economy

Republicans won’t entertain cutting student loan debt….

June 25, 2019 By jamesb

This is NO surprise.... American's suffering under the debt isn't something Republicans have NO sympathy for.... They are ALWAYS looking to make the rich....RICHER.... Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) called a proposed plan by Democrats to cancel student is "immoral"  … [Read more...] about Republicans won’t entertain cutting student loan debt….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy

CBO projects ‘unprecedented’ debt of 144% of GDP by 2049

June 25, 2019 By jamesb

Under Trump and the Republicans? Spending is off the hook..... Don't Republicans stand for LESS government spending? Federal Debt held by the public is on track to hit “unprecedented” levels, rising from the current 78 percent of GDP to 144 percent by 2049 if current … [Read more...] about CBO projects ‘unprecedented’ debt of 144% of GDP by 2049

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Congress, Congressional Budget Office, economy, NATIONAL DEBT., Politics, Republicans, TREASURY

Bernie Sanders wants to erase outstanding student loan debt with a Wall Street tax…

June 23, 2019 By jamesb

Sanders joins Elizabeth Warren with a plan to unburden tens of millions of student loan debt by taxing the rich.... The idea will gain support by many.... But has NO chance of passage with a Republican President and US Senate majority.... But both Senator's are right in … [Read more...] about Bernie Sanders wants to erase outstanding student loan debt with a Wall Street tax…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Bernie sanders, Elizabeth Warren, Higher Education, Politics, Student debt forgiveness, Wall Street tax

Trump using economic power to cut back Chinese technology supplying America…

June 23, 2019 By jamesb

There is NO doubt that the Trump admin IS systematically working to cut the reliance of America on Chinese products... There Is a trade war going on with China... And it isn't just thru import tariffs/taxes.... Trump's way of action IS to come at you hard in order to … [Read more...] about Trump using economic power to cut back Chinese technology supplying America…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: American economic power, Apple Computer, economy, Politics, Technology companies/products, Trade war exemptions, Trump China trade War

Despite Trump’s efforts…US Steel manufactures begin to idle plants….

June 19, 2019 By jamesb

Donald Trump says HIS efforts will bring manufacturing BACK to America .... THAT isn't happening with US Steel .... U.S. Steel announced it will temporarily halt production at two domestic plants despite the boost from the Trump administration’s tariffs, as a steel industry … [Read more...] about Despite Trump’s efforts…US Steel manufactures begin to idle plants….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: China, economy, Politics, Trump tariff, US Steel production

Donald Trump begins his 2020 re-election campaign…

June 18, 2019 By jamesb

The new and old lies begin.... Can he bull shit his way for another four years even as we NOW know more about who he REALLY is and isn't? Can someone win the Presidency a second time with most of American voters against him? Are American voters THAT … [Read more...] about Donald Trump begins his 2020 re-election campaign…

Filed Under: Entertainment, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Politics, Republicans, Trump 2020 Presidential campaign kickoff

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