How Trump Caused Inflation

Dec 14, 2024 | ECONOMY, TRUMP

Pres. Trump signs an executive order on Feb. 3, 2017, deregulating Wall Street and now blamed for rising prices of gas and other commodities. It was just one loophole. But it was big enough to swallow the global economy. Wall Street created the loophole almost a...

Trump Says He Wants Deal for DACA Amnesty

Dec 8, 2024 | ECONOMY, TRUMP

Trump turned immigration reform over to the swamp, cut a deal w/ Nancy and Chuck, extended DACA, proposed a path to citizenship for 1.8M, reneged on mass deportations and signaled he was preparing to grant mass amnesty. And now this? He can’t be trusted....

Joe Biden Has Given Us the Greatest Economy Ever

Dec 1, 2024 | ECONOMY, TRUMP

Starting with unemployment, the current unemployment rate of 3.4 percent is the lowest in more than half a century. More than at any time in this period, people who want a job can get one. The unemployment rate for Black workers is at 4.7 percent, the lowest number on...

Trump-Harris Debate

Dec 1, 2024 | ECONOMY, TRUMP

Keeping track of Trump’s lies during his debate with Kamala Harris was not easy. We noted 33 lies and the fact-checker on CNN agreed with that number. Lie 33: Trump says we are losing car plants and threatens tariffs. Meanwhile, companies like Toyota and others that...

If Your SSN Ends in An Odd Number, You’re Out.

Nov 19, 2024 | ECONOMY, TRUMP

Vivek Ramaswamy is just one of the un-elected billionaires that Trump says will be in charge of cutting government spending. “If your SSN ends in an odd number, you’re out. If it ends in an even number you’re in. There’s a 50% cut right there....

Tariffs for Me But Not for Thee?

Nov 16, 2024 | ECONOMY, TRUMP

Elon Musk (@elonmusk) recently reposted a post by Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) regarding Argentina’s President Javier Milei’s plan to slash tariffs in order to help Argentina’s economy with the comment “Good move”. Who wants to tell Elon...

Where We Stand Currently

Nov 14, 2024 | ECONOMY, RUSSIA!, TRUMP

So, here’s where we seem to stand currently… Oil prices went up thanks to this functionally illiterate lunatic that we just foolishly re-elected so his son-in-law Kushner could get gifted $2B from the Saudis. CEPR Undocumented immigrants who paid nearly...