Economics
Trump message on economy: Don’t worry, be happy!
May 11, 2026National Economic Director Kevin Hassett says rising consumer debt proves we are doing just fine.
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As Japanese employees work themselves to death, Communists say look to Marx
May 6, 2026Work/life balance? Bosses in Tokyo have never heard of it, but Japanese Communist Shii Kazuo says Marx’s “Capital” has the tools workers need to fight back.
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China’s 15th Five-Year Plan charts path for sustainable development
April 17, 2026The government reported on China’s response to the unilateralist and protectionist tariff policies of the Trump administration in the U.S.
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Tell Congress: Make billionaires pay — people first!
March 30, 2026Demand an end to the massive, unjust tax giveaways to billionaires.
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Equal pay gap for women widens second year in a row
March 27, 2026Pay gap for women equaled what men earned from Jan. 1 to March 26 this year
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