Economy
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April 12th, 2021
COVID policy has mutated into a psychosis — one that ignores the reality that risk can be mitigated, but not eliminated.
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April 5th, 2021
Our infrastructure is far from crumbling, yet the president is pushing for over $2 trillion in new spending and economically destructive tax increases.
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March 31st, 2021
By: Jeff Stein, Juliet Eilperin, Seung Min Kim, & Alyssa Fowers – washingtonpost.com – March 30, 2021 The White House on Wednesday is expected to unveil a plan to spend $2.25 trillion on a jobs and infrastructure package that could form a cornerstone of President Biden’s economic agenda, two people familiar with the matter said. Biden’s plan will include approximately $650 billion to rebuild the country’s...
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March 19th, 2021
President Joe Biden and Democrats claim they had to “go big” to get the pandemically challenged economy growing once again. But …
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March 11th, 2021
The bill doles out $350 billion to state and local governments, nearly $200 billion of it to states. (There’s also, separately, money for schools and public transportation.) But states …
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March 11th, 2021
WHAT DEMOCRATS INCLUDED IN THEIR $1.9 TRILLION PAYOFF TO PROGRESSIVES: $1.9 trillion in new debt according to the Congressional Budget Office.
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February 16th, 2021
This past Sunday, Bill Gates (net worth, $133 billion) and Anderson Cooper ($110 million) got together on 60 Minutes to discuss the numerous sacrifices Americans will be expected to make to avert an imminent climate catastrophe.
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February 16th, 2021
By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – February 15, 2021 While Texas is normally awash in gas and oil, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, which oversees the state’s wholesale power market, urged residents this weekend to conserve power to avoid power outages. Regulators rationed gas for commercial and industrial uses to ensure fuel for power plants and household heating. Texas’s...
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January 29th, 2021
By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – January 27, 2021 Democratic governors of the latter states shut down indoor dining (and outdoors in California), so not surprisingly nearly all of their job losses were in leisure and hospitality. Yet most states added jobs across industries, especially trade and transportation, and some including Georgia and Texas even added thousands in leisure and...
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January 28th, 2021
President Biden wasted no time releasing a flurry of executive orders and legislative proposals. Some of them may be helpful in addressing the economic challenges imposed by the coronavirus pandemic. But others would almost certainly “cancel” his effort to create jobs, grow the economy and promote equity.
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