ECONOMY
Top Bank CEOs Told Trump His Trade War Was To Blame As Stocks Plummeted: Report
President Donald Trump held a conference call with the CEOs of the three largest U.S. banks...
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Reagan Budget Official: Most Of What Trump Says On The Economy Is ‘Totally Baloney’
March 15, 2019Former President Reagan’s budget director David Stockman told Hill.TV on Friday that the vast majority of...
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US National Debt Surpasses $22 Trillion For First Time In US History As Experts Warn Of Ripple Effects
February 12, 2019The gross national debt has surpassed $22 trillion for the first time in the U.S. history...
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Fox News Hosts Shocked To Learn Their Own Polls Show Voters Want To Increase Taxes On The Rich
February 6, 2019Fox News hosts on Tuesday expressed their bafflement over the results of their own network’s poll...
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The World’s Richest 26 Billionaires Now Own As Much Capital As The Poorest 3.8 Billion Combined: Report
January 21, 2019A new report by anti-poverty charity Oxfam found that global wealth inequality widened last year as...
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CNN Guest Catches Pro-Trump Economist Red-Handed ‘Making Up Numbers’ To Defend Trump
December 28, 2018Washington Post columnist Catherine Rampell and pro-Trump economist Stephen Moore clashed on Friday over President Trump‘s...
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Trump Shrugs Off Looming Debt Crisis: ‘I Won’t Be Here’ When It Explodes
December 5, 2018A new report suggests that President Donald Trump is dismissing the importance of paying down the...
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Nebraska Farm Bureau: Trump’s Trade Conflicts Have Cost Nebraska Farmers Over $1 Billion
December 4, 2018The Nebraska Farm Bureau estimates in a new report that President Trump’s trade conflicts have cost...
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McConnell Calls For Cutting Medicare, Social Security To Deal With ‘Disturbing’ Debt Driven By GOP Tax Law
October 16, 2018Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) blamed rising federal deficits and debt on a bipartisan unwillingness...
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PayPal Bans Infowars For Promoting ‘Hate Or Discriminatory Intolerance’
September 21, 2018PayPal announced Friday that it will no longer do business with InfoWars, the conspiracy theory website...
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National Debt Clock Manager: No Economist Thought The GOP Tax Bill Was A ‘Good Idea’
September 18, 2018Douglas Durst, the manager of the National Debt Clock, criticized the GOP tax law, saying “the...
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Why Should Taxpayers Give A Rich NY Baseball Owner $750M For A Stadium He Can Easily Pay For Himself?
September 17, 2018The Rays baseball team—with a long history of terrible attendance—is worth $900 million according to Forbes...
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Only 5% Of An Estimated $2.7 Trillion In Profits Parked Abroad Has Returned To US After GOP Tax Cuts
September 17, 2018Just $143 billion of an estimated $2.7 trillion in stockpiled overseas profits has been repatriated back...
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Economic Adviser Was ‘Astounded’ When Trump Told Him To ‘Print Money’ To Eliminate Federal Debt: Report
September 11, 2018President Trump suggested to his chief economic adviser, Gary Cohn, last year that the government should...