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Fiscal nerds determine the fate of legislation in America
The Economist· 6 days agoBill Clinton’s political adviser once quipped that he would like to be reincarnated as the bond market so that he could “intimidate everybody”. It is now a group of fiscal nerds—called
Yellen Admits Inflation Will Rise So the Feds Can Keep Spending
Ludwig von Mises Institute· 2 days agoAccording to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) baseline, which does not assume a single year of...
Letters to the editor for Wednesday, June 5, 2024
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThomas Minor, Bonita Springs Vote congressman out For our “illustrious” congressional representative to state “to hell with the jury“ is...
Biden’s border move divides Mass. Dems
Politico· 4 hours ago...Council still weighing cuts to the police department ahead of Wednesday vote,” by Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald: “The Boston City Council is eying more than $12 million in amendments to the mayor’sbudget as it heads into a Wednesday vote, changes that would cut more than $3 million from the police...
Historic win gives Mexico's Sheinbaum a landslide, spooks markets
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Claudia Sheinbaum, a climate scientist and protege of Mexico's popular...
The Future of Labor
The Atlantic· 4 hours agoIs this the worst moment for the labor movement in recent memory, or the best? Positive sentiment toward unions has surged over the past decade. Interest in joining a union has surged. Petitions to form a union have surged.
Mexico’s Historic Elections, Explained
Foreign Policy Magazine· 7 days ago“It is a historical election cycle for Mexico, not only because it’s its biggest election in its history,” said Lila Abed, the acting director of the...
Violence clouds the last day of campaigning for Mexico's election
Stamford Advocate· 7 days agoMexico held the last day of campaigning Wednesday before Sunday’s nationwide election, but the...