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Monthly Archives: June 2025
The Rich Got Richer
World’s richest 1% raised their wealth by $33.9 trillion in 10 years By Heather Miller/ Fox26Houston.com/ June 26, 2025 The wealth of just 3,000 people could “eliminate annual poverty 22 times over,” a new paper says, but global goals are … Continue reading
Posted in America, Economics, economy, government, inequality, politics, Republican Party
Tagged Amitabh Behar, Elon Musk, Forbes, Fox26Houston, Heather Miller, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, oxfam, richest people
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US strikes set Iran’s nuclear program back a few months, Pentagon assessment says
But we know Trump and his stooges will deny the result was anything less than perfect, and will never back down, despite all the evidence {TBPR editor} By Cybele Mayes-Osterman, Tom Vanden Brook, Josh Meyer and Zac Anderson, USA Today/ … Continue reading
The Dogs of War
By Robert Reich/ RobertReich.substack.com/ June 22, 2025 Friends, The United States is now at war with Iran. A single person — Donald J. Trump — has released the dogs of war on one of the most dangerous countries in the … Continue reading
Posted in America, Donald Trump, foreign policy, government, intelligence, Iran, nuclear weapons, politics, war
Tagged Dogs of War, nuclear weapons, Robert Reich, uranium
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Trump’s Police State
It endangers all of us By Robert Reich/ RobertReich.com/substack/ January 9, 2025 Friends, Now that Trump’s tariffs have been halted, his One Big Beautiful Bill has been stymied, and his multibillionaire tech bro has turned on him, how does he … Continue reading
Posted in America, civil liberties, democracy, Donald Trump, immigration, Justice, law, law enforcement, politics
Tagged Drug Enforcement Agency, FBI, ICE, National Guard, police state, Robert Reich, Stephen Miller
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Who Owns America? Musk and Trump Are Fighting Over the Deed
A Supreme Court justice handed the keys of our democracy to billionaires — and now they’re crashing it in public… By Thom Hartmann / ThomHartmann.com/ June 6, 2025 The alpha-male dick-measuring contest between Trump and Musk isn’t entertainment: it’s the … Continue reading
Posted in America, democracy, Donald Trump, Economics, economy, government, politics, Supreme Court
Tagged billionaires, Citizens United, John Roberts, Thom Hartmann
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Who Can Fix This Country?
Hal Ginsberg, the host of the YouTube videocast, Halitics, and I (on my weekly guest appearance) share the frustration of making sense of what is going on in the political world. The Trump Administration doesn’t seem to have a clue … Continue reading
Posted in America, Democratic Party, Donald Trump, foreign policy, Gaza, government, politics
Tagged Arlen Grossman, Hal Ginsberg, Halitics, Marco Rubio, Nicholas Kristof
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Elon Musk Calls Trump’s Big Bill ‘Disgusting Abomination’
By Amanda Castro/ Newsweek/ June 3, 2025 Elon Musk launched a scathing attack on President Donald Trump‘s marquee spending proposal Tuesday, calling the so-called “big, beautiful bill” a “disgusting abomination” in a series of posts on X. Musk, who leads the … Continue reading
Posted in America, Donald Trump, Economics, economy, Elon Musk, government, politics
Tagged Amanda Castro, big beautiful bill, Disgusting Abomination, DOGE, Karoline Leavitt, Newsweek
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