Progressives Have the New Ideas in Tonight’s Dem Debate
This evening’s second Democrat presidential debate will feature the two leading progressive candidates against other more conservative contenders on a range of policy issues. But the progressives–Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren–have set the direction for the policies being addressed by the others, especially in the areas of
When a Policy Helps Average People, The Elites Call It Socialism
Posted by William L. Bainbridge on Monday, July 22, 2019
Why the U.S. Political System Is Corrupt and How To Fix It
Here is why the U.S> political system became so corrupt, and how it got a corrupt businessman elected president of the U.S.
The Average Guy’s Reaction to the Muller Report: No Justice
When something very newsworthy happens, people are re-awakened. That happened when Trump was elected. It has been downhill ever since. Since Trump’s election, Americans have been exposed to a lifestyle of the sociopathic, unrepentant and venal. Worse, too many Americans now see this as the new
Dems Should Expect Vicious Attacks From Republican Forces
“I am running for president, but this won’t be easy. We’ll be taking on the entire financial establishment and a corporate media who have long dismissed us and our ideas as ‘radical’ and ‘fringe.’” –Bernie Sanders (Ind-VT) and Democratic Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders is a clear, direct
Kamala Harris and Now Beto, Falter and Become Defenders of Capitalism
UPDATED, MARCH 14, 2019–In his announcement today saying he was entering the 2020 presidential race, Congressman Beto O’Rourke (D-Texas) dispelled his maverick image by saying he was a capitalist. In his announcement, O’Rourke, who has few legislative accomplishment to tout, said “”I’m a capitalist. I don’t
Embracing Change When New Ideas Can Remedy Old Problems
Concerns about the ability to lead a financially secure retirement remains a top priority for many Americans, according to a new survey by the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA). In their new Personal Financial Planning Trends Survey, 30% of the CPA planners who participated in the survey
Meet America’s Biggest Socialist Corporations
In his State of the Union speech, Donald Trump predictably made a number of controversial, inaccurate statements. However, one which caught many people off-guard was his comment that America would never be a socialist nation. In his speech, Trump said: “America was founded on liberty and independence and
New Study Shows Sen. Bernie Sanders’ “Medicare for All” Is Financially Viable
A new financial analysis finds that Medicare for All, a bill (S 1804) introduced by Sen. Bernie Sanders in 2017, is not only financially viable, but that it could provide health care for all Americans and reduce health care spending by $2.93 trillion over the current system. The
