Instead of strategically imposing tariffs, Trump has chosen to “give the country the most massive tax increase in its history, possibly exceeding $1 trillion on an annual basis.” As stocks “nosedived” on Thursday, economists, policymakers, and campaigners around the world continued to warn about the impacts of U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war, which includes […]
“Trump is clearly comfortable weaponizing Social Security for political purposes, and we fear that this is only the beginning,” said one critic. The top Democrat on the U.S. House Oversight Committee on Wednesday led calls for the resignation of acting Social Security Administration Commissioner Leland Dudek following the revelation of internal emails confirming that the […]
“He’s taking a sledgehammer to the economy and pursuing unpopular, reckless trade policies that will do nothing to benefit workers and only serve to increase costs for consumers,” warned one expert. After U.S. President Donald Trump announced long-anticipated sweeping tariffs at the White House Rose Garden on Wednesday, economists, labor leaders, American lawmakers, and other critics reiterated […]
“As a result of your strong grassroots organizing, you have defeated the wealthiest person on earth,” said Sen. Bernie Sanders to the state’s voters after the Supreme Court race was called. “You have set an example for the rest of the country.” The battle over a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court was settled […]