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Will the GOP take away jobs? GOP war on jobs.

A political panel discusses how the Republican party’s spending cuts will affect the job market. Continue reading

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The Truth about Taxes and about Obama: Obama is Not a True Progressive

David Cay Johnston explains which Americans struggle the most from the Obama-Republican tax deal. David Cay Johnston is the Pulitzer prize investigative journalist and won a Pulitzer price for his tax reporting and author of “Free Lunch: How the Wealthiest Americans Enrich Themselves at Government Expense and Stick You with the Bill”. Continue reading

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Obama’s budget brings change

Adam Green of the Progressive Change Committee explains what President Barack Obama’s budget means for the country. Continue reading

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President Obama Continues to Shun His Base

The initial concessions by President Obama on the budget proposal is a mistake.  Time and time again, the President has pre-emptively made concessions that abet his opponents and demoralize his supporters.  Compromise is demanded in politics but leadership cannot be … Continue reading

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Obama moves budget center

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy President Obama presented his nearly $4 trillion budget, proposing to cut more than $1 trillion from Federal programs over the next ten years. Over the next two years … Continue reading

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Not Everyone is a Reagan Fan. “I Have Come to Bury Him, Not to Praise Him.”

Ronald Reagan is not admired by me. In fact, I feel that he started our national decline with his lower taxes on the rich, creating huge deficits, and his pro Big Business agenda! Continue reading

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Bernie Sanders: “We got to break these babies up”. Four big banks hold 50% of our country’s assets!

Mega corporations control our Congress through campaign contributions and lobbyists, outsourcing American jobs while obtaining tax credits and subsidies. Bernie Sanders today on Dylan Ratigan says that “we got to break these babies up”. Continue reading

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Are Intuit’s Ethics Questionable? Am I the Only Moron When It Comes to Downloading, Licensing, and Paying for Intuit’s Tax Software, ProSeries?

Are you tired of Intuit’s treatment of you? Have you ever been billed unjustly by Intuit? Did you get socked the extra $50 for misunderstanding Intuit’s payment procedures? Beware of Intuit’s ProSeries payment provisions and the extra $50 penalty for paying after January 31st. Continue reading

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Out to Lunch: House GOP Wants to Cut $28 Billion from Jobs Training Program

Democratic Representative from Ohio, Marcy Kaptur, reacts to the massive budget cuts proposed by the GOP in a new bill. Continue reading

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Florida Budget Aims to Cut Corporate Taxes.

Republican strategy is to push to cut corporate taxes, and then cutting corporate taxes puts more of a tax burden on regular citizens, and then these citizens suddenly get really mad about taxes and then vote for conservatives, who then cut corporate taxes. And then around and around we go. This is the Republican 101 strategy. You say one thing, but you mean the exact opposite. Continue reading

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