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Trump-GOP tax cut, except for big biz, is a total dud
May 31, 2019Except for cutting corporate tax rates in half and funneling more money to the rich, the Donald Trump-GOP tax cut of two years ago appears to be a big fat dud.
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Wealth and class are not determinants of intellect or governing ability
May 31, 2019Ocasio-Cortez here addresses a much larger tendency in U.S. culture which we talk about much less than we do racism or sexism – the practice of devaluing people on the basis of their occupation.
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Trump’s Energy Department rebrands natural gas as ‘Freedom Gas’
May 30, 2019The Trump administration has found a new way to boost the reputation of fossil fuels: associate them with the cherished American value of freedom!
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ATU President Costa: Trump edict increases danger to transit workers
May 29, 2019The new ATU president barely had time to settle into his chair before the Trump administration confronted him with an edict sidelining better protections for transit workers.
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Trump transferring air marshals, possibly screeners too, to guard his wall
May 28, 2019Trump, despite 4,000 screener vacancies, ignores protests and sends 400 TSA workers to the southern border.
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