Sen. Mitch McConnell says Medicare, Social Security must change to fix U.S. debt
Social Security and the Federal Deficit
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Bidenomics is nothing but deficit spending taken to a nation-killing extreme. Trillions upon trillions of dollars of deficit spending have the same effect as maxing out your credit cards: the temporary illusion of wealth followed by bankruptcy and ruin.
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Money, Myths, and the Modern World: Unraveling the Economic Tapestry from a Modern Monetary Theory Lens
**Welcome to the Grand Economic Theater!**Picture the global economy as a grand stage, where the U.S., Australia, and China play the leading roles, each grappling with their own economic scripts. But what if the script they’re reading from is due for a rewrite? Enter Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) – the understudy that’s been waiting in the wings, ready to challenge the status quo. Let’s embark on…
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Fiscal Follies
If Congress is so concerned about fiscal responsibility and the federal deficit, then they should return federal taxation and spending to pre-1980 levels. Check out this chart from a Marketplace report on the history of the debt ceiling.
The ratio of public debt to gross domestic product has tripled since the 1960s. (Screenshot of FRED)
Notice the inflection point: A year after Ronald Reagan…
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Just like the U.S. government--run up the debt and pay it off (wink, wink) later!
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I want to live in a world where the legacy of Robert Reich, US Labor Secretary under the Clinton administration influential liberal thinker, is overshadowed by that of his son, Sam Reich Dropout, who went into comedy and created the only good streaming platform
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just impulse ordered myself the welcome to mountport shirt from the dropout store since i know it's the closest i'll get to play it by ear merch
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We're in a major argument with math. And math wins, every time.
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i'm already over it re: oscar because this is one of his biggest tests of resilience and character building of his career and it'll be important to see how he bounces back and puts his head down for imola... oscar Please prove that you really do have the strong mentality mweb gasses you up for every single day lol. also why do i have stars dying in game 7 scheduled in an hour i can't take 2 high-adrenaline events in one day
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