Cuts and Consequences – How Budget Cuts Hurt The Economy
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Is smaller government really better for the economy? Read Post
JOBS Act The Insanity Of The Regulatory Race To The Bottom
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The plot of the movie "War Games" (1983) involves a slacker hacker (played by Matthew Broderick) who starts playing the game Global Thermonuclear War with Joshua, a Department of Defense (DoD) supercomputer that has been given partial control by DoD of our nuclear forces. Read Post
Gas Prices Have Been Rising For a Decade Why Keep Subsidizing Big Oil
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While the volatile price of gas can give you whiplash and screw up household and business budgeting, the fact is the price of gas has been steadily rising since 2002. It only took a break in 2008 after the global financial crisis shattered economic demand. Read Post
Paul Ryan Is Making The GOP Walk The Plank So He Can Run For President In 2016
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Originally posted at Capital Gains and Games. Read Post
Progressive Breakfast
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Each morning, Bill Scher and Terrance Heath serve up what progressives need to effect change on the kitchen-table issues families face: jobs, health care, green energy, financial reform, affordable education and retirement security.
MORNING MESSAGE: What The Supreme Court Will Miss Read Post
Is Our Health Care Debate Just a Sideshow
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We obsess over health care in the United States, because we all want to be healthy. In the process, new evidence suggests, we're ignoring the social dynamics that actually determine our health. Read Post
Americas Shooting Gallery
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Good for him:
President Barack Obama waded into the growing national controversy of the killing of an unarmed black teenager in Florida, saying the nation should do some "soul-searching to figure out how something like this happens." Read Post
Get Ready For 99 Spring
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Spring is almost upon us, and the 99% Spring, too! I was on a call last night on which more than 500 people signed up to become trainers -- just on one call! Here are three things to help you get ready.
99% Spring, April 9-15 Read Post
The Dumbest Bipartisan Move Since Repealing Glass-Steagall
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Here we go again. Once again the 'bipartisan' consensus in Washington, fueled by an intoxicating brew of conventional wisdom laced with campaign cash, has repealed some of those 'cumbersome regulations' that do nothing of value - nothing, that is, except prevent catastrophes. There will be celebrating on both sides of the aisle when the President signs this bill. Read Post
Progressive Breakfast
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Each morning, Bill Scher and Terrance Heath serve up what progressives need to effect change on the kitchen-table issues families face: jobs, health care, green energy, financial reform, affordable education and retirement security.
MORNING MESSAGE: The Dumbest 'Bipartisan' Move Since Repealing Glass-Steagall Read Post
