All posts tagged "Greed"
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Corporate Greed
Most Of GOP Tax Law’s Pass-Through Benefit Will Go To Millionaires And Billionaires
April 23, 2018Most of the GOP tax law’s 20 percent deduction for income from pass-through businesses will go...
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Corporate Greed
Only 4% Of Workers Receiving Bonuses And/Or Wage Hikes Due To Trump Tax Cuts: ATF
April 9, 2018Americans for Tax Fairness (ATF) on Monday launched a database, called “Trump Tax Cut Truths,” to...
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Authoritarianism
White House Downplays Reports It Is Investigating More Than $500M In Kushner Co. Loans
March 27, 2018The White House on Tuesday downplayed reports it is investigating whether White House senior adviser and...
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Authoritarianism
White House Lawyers Investigate More Than $500 Million In Loans To Kushner’s Family Business
March 26, 2018The White House Counsel is investigating whether White House senior adviser and President Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner...
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DEMOCRACY
Retired 4-Star General Slams Kushner: ‘Simply Outrageous’ He Is Leading Representative Of US
March 22, 2018Retired four-star Army Gen. Barry McCaffrey during an interview with MSNBC on Wednesday ripped White House...
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DEMOCRACY
Trump Campaign Uses Photo of Florida Shooting Survivor In Email Asking For Donations
February 26, 2018President Trump’s reelection campaign on Saturday sent an email asking for donations from its supporters, using...
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Authoritarianism
More Than Half Of All D.C. Lobbyists Worked On Tax Reform In 2017. 6,243 To Be Exact.
December 1, 20176,243 lobbyists, more than half of all registered lobbyists in Washington, D.C., worked to help craft...
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Authoritarianism
Bernie Sanders Warns Of ‘International Oligarchy’ After ‘Paradise Papers’ Leak Exposes Offshore Tax Havens
November 6, 2017In the wake of a massive leak of documents exposing the secrets of offshore investors, Sen. Bernie...
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Authoritarianism
Trump Withdraws US From 52-Nation Oil Anti-Corruption Pact
November 2, 2017The Trump administration said Thursday it would withdraw the U.S. from the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative...
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Authoritarianism
FBI Launches Probe Into $300M Whitefish Energy Puerto Rico Contract: Report
October 30, 2017The FBI has reportedly launched an investigation into the $300 million no-bid contract awarded to Whitefish...
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Corporate Greed
Manhattan DA Dropped Felony Fraud Case Against Ivanka, Trump Jr. After Donation From Trump’s Lawyer
October 4, 2017White House adviser Ivanka Trump and Donald Trump Jr. were very close to being indicted on...
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Corporate Greed
Sen. Bernie Sanders: Trump’s Tax Plan Is ‘Morally Repugnant And Bad Economic Policy’
September 27, 2017Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) criticized President Trump’s tax reform proposal on Wednesday, calling it “morally repugnant”...
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DEMOCRACY
Outgoing Ethics Chief Rips Trump: The US Is ‘Pretty Close To A Laughingstock’
July 17, 2017The outgoing head of the Office of Government Ethics warns in a new interview of the...
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Corporate Greed
House Committee Investigates HUD Brooklyn Housing Co-Owned By Trump For Possible Conflicts Of Interest
July 10, 2017Reps. Elijah Cummings (D-MD) and Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) sent a letter to Trump’s trust and HUD...