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Tax revenue jumps 22% in April, but U.S. deficit still looms large
NPR· 16 hours agoSpeaking at the Brookings Institution Friday, White House economic adviser Lael Brainard blamed much...
Letters: Republican tax cuts are to blame for deficits
New Orleans Times-Picayune· 3 days agoSyndicated columnist Megan McArdle is puzzled by the strong economy vs. the high federal deficits....
Social Media Posts Rely on Inaccurate Numbers to Compare Presidential Spending
The Dispatch via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoTrump’s single-term legislative spending surpassed both Bush and Obama’s, reaching $7.79 trillion in...
Rooks: Progressive income tax begins to make a comeback in Maine
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoCowed...Reagan revolution,” Democrats instead promoted “tax relief,” staying away from raising rates...
Social Security and Medicare finances look grim as overall debt piles up
New Hampshire Union Leader· 5 days agoThe trustees for the massive retirement programs project that Social Security will be insolvent by...
Brazil’s Historic Floods Create a ‘Katrina Moment’ for Lula’s Presidency
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 2 days ago(Bloomberg) -- When Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva flew over the floods that have submerged the...
Tension with Israel represents only one of Biden’s immense election challenges
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIf Joe Biden wins a second term later this year, he will have defied one of the most complex...
Right-Wing CEOs and Billionaires Think Trump Will Protect Them. Wrong.
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThey naïvely believe that fascist leaders like Trump actually care about “unborn children,” budget ...