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Letters: Republican tax cuts are to blame for deficits
New Orleans Times-Picayune· 4 days agoSyndicated columnist Megan McArdle is puzzled by the strong economy vs. the high federal deficits....
Tax revenue jumps 22% in April, but U.S. deficit still looms large
WLRN Miami· 1 day agoThe U.S. Treasury ran a surplus last month, thanks to the April 15th tax deadline. Treasury...
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...
Fact-checking Joe Biden on the economy in CNN interview
Politifact· 4 days agoPresident Joe Biden repeated several claims about the economy during a May 8 interview with CNN’s...
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· 2 days 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 ...