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Privatizing any aspect of Social Security into private accounts would follow the same blueprint Republicans enacted over 20 years ago when they raided Medicare.
Republican leaders, echoing the goals of their corporate donors, are planning to cut Social Security. Republican leaders “have embraced plans to reduce federal spending on Social Security and Medicare, including cutting benefits for some retirees and raising the retirement age for both safety net programs,” according to the New York Times.
Right-wing Jewish media commentators are secure in promoting pro-Trump messages from behind their microphones, but they are terrified to appear in person in front of Trump’s core base of white Christan nationalists.
People moving to Florida think they are entering a new world of “freedom,” sunshine, and a world of low taxes. But that is not entirely accurate. They also are entering a state where low taxes mean fewer public services. The state also has some of the highest fraud rates in the U.S., higher home…
When Hurricane Ian left Florida, it was replaced by another devastating force: fraud. This happens as some Florida residents begin their clean-up work, which will be quickly followed by an influx of fraudulent contractors and insurance scammers who seek to victimize traumatized homeowners from the unprecedented destruction. But there is also another…
This case is unique because Letitia James has broken down the wall of the wealthy, primarily male, and predominantly white legal elite. For decades, this Manhattan Old Boy’s Club has failed to enforce laws against CEOs and white-collar criminals who reside in Manhattan…
MAGA Republicans are experts in perverting language to their benefit. In the most recent campaign ads, Florida Governor Ron Desantis and Senator Marco Rubio have decided to pervert the word “freedom” to meet their definitions. In both of their campaign ads, they decry the infringement on the “freedoms” of Florida residents. These…
The global Islamic finance market could expand dramatically if its goals were combined with goals now embodied in ESG funds.
Internet financial fraud has been increasing for two decades, and the latest statistics from the FBI show it is continuing to derail the lives of more people and causing more financial hardships. Worse, prosecution levels for internet financial frauds are dropping dramatically. In 2021, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Report (released…
The economic impact of climate change is immediate and real. A 2021 White House report found that the economic damages in the U.S. alone from storms, floods, droughts, and wildfires have reached over $100 billion annually…
Price gouging is old, and we are seeing it today in certain industries due to unregulated capitalism.
Why did the underdog Marco Rubio need cops to endorse his political campaign? He must not know that cop endorsements won’t help him.
Income inequality is a global phenomenon in all developed nations, but it is more striking when it is put in terms of individual compensation for the executives of some of the world’s largest corporations. Here is a list of the highest-paid people on Earth. You decide if you think they are worth…
Republicans want us to believe they are concerned about state pension plan participants when people can see this is another power grab to gain control over trillions in pension fund assets.
We don’t know who invented crypto, just like we don’t know who is behind QAnon. If that sounds suspicious, it should…
The current Congressional investigations show that the Trump administration and its right-wing supporters attempted to overthrow the U.S. government. But, this would not have been possible without substantial financial support, and the most significant financial supporter of Trump was the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC). The RJC has its own motives for backing Trump,…
Since the 1970s, the Trump family has used threats and intimidation, and also through their employees who carried the messages or engaged in threats themselves.
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Republican senators support killing both in the US and abroad, so it is no wonder that when they happen in the US, too many Americans are alarmed when it really is business as usual for the arms makers.
Crypto scams are becoming more prevalent and show no signs of abating. The big question is: Why are there so many dumb crypto buyers?
