Let me throw a hypothetical at you. Let's say you work for a company, any company. It isn't even Labor Day yet, and you're still finishing up the shopping for the last back-to-school things for the kids. You go...
I guess they think it's too early to spend all their time on "horse race" speculation "journalism" so the ever eager to avoid actually conducting themselves like actual journalists have found themselves one of those shiny objects they love...
It was only a few weeks ago when I wrote that Trump had long ago already lost his trade war with Chine. The two biggest takeaways I put in there to make my point was that Chinese President Xi...
President Biden released his 2022 $5.8 Trillion spending  budget last week and stated his intent to  finance increases in projected   expenditure programs by raising the top tax rate and  imposing new taxes on the nation’s wealthiest citizens. Biden called for...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Tuesday joined fellow Sen. Bernie Sanders in backing House progressives as they fight to ensure that Democrats' reconciliation package—a potentially historic investment in climate action and the social safety net—passes before Congress gives final approval to a bipartisan infrastructure bill. "We...
Yes, yesterdays raise in the interest rate was small - 25 basis points or a quarter-point in regular person (instead of bankers/economists) language.  Still, it's been bugging the hell out of me.  Unemployment is down at or near historic...
My contempt and disgust for Trumpsters (including but not limited to all  Republican stooge politicians, civilian supporters and other co-conspirators (witting or unwitting) has reached such an unhealthy new low that I daily feel an actual physical shock to...
In this article, I will explain why  estate taxes and gift taxes should be abolished. I will propose a simpler and fairer tax structure that will still place most of the burden on the “1%”  and, at the same...
In the first two parts of this series, I explored ways to create substantial increases in tax revenues to be paid by America’s wealthiest families. An examination of much-needed tax reform would not, however , be complete without an overhaul...
Recently, President Biden introduced a  $1 Trillion infrastructure plan targeted to improve highways, bridges, and public transportation and to   support clean water, as well as clean energy. He also  proposed a  $3.5 Trillion 10-year initiative to improve health care, education,...

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