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Tag: Fiscal policy

Posted on Wed, Jun 10th, 2015Wed, Apr 11th, 2018

Koch-Republican Austerity Is Killing Michigan Democracy And Poisoning Residents

rick snyder

Bad things generally happen when corporate fascist take over government and eliminate democracy, and it is a fact of life many Michigan citizens have learned the hard way; by being poisoned.

Posted on Mon, Apr 27th, 2015Mon, Apr 27th, 2015

Illinois Gov. Rauner Projects His Hypocritical Conflict of Interest on Democrats and Unions

BRUCE RAUNER

Over the weekend, Illinois Republican Governor Bruce Rauner assailed state legislators who accept campaign contributions from public employee unions for being guilty of a "conflict of interest." As is usually the case with any Republican, Rauner is guilty of psychological projection as well as gross hypocrisy.

Posted on Mon, Feb 23rd, 2015

Media Intentionally Hides Republicans’ Economic Failures And Democrats’ Success

Media Bias meter

t is true that Republican policies are why Americans are rapidly losing economic ground to the few wealthy elites, but the media is not only culpable, they are facilitating this country's slide into oligarchy by perpetually campaigning for the rich and powerful.

Posted on Fri, Feb 20th, 2015

Republicans Use Deficit Lie To Try To Cut Health Care While Increasing Military Spending

poor v military

Republicans are looking for ways to increase the already bloated defense budget they claim is woefully underfunded. And, as is their wont, they are targeting domestic programs due to their regard for the "out-of-control" and "unsustainable deficit."

Posted on Sat, Feb 14th, 2015Wed, Jun 12th, 2019

Mocking Democrats’ Deficit Concerns, GOP Passes Permanently Unfunded Tax Cuts

paul ryan rich feat

Some people may errantly conclude that Republicans, as typical conservatives, are so set in their ways they are naturally unwilling to change, but although that is a very accurate conclusion, it is not the case when it comes to the nation's deficit.

Posted on Sat, Jan 10th, 2015Sat, Jan 10th, 2015

GOP’s First Step To Inflict Kansas Economic Woes On America

McConnell Brownback

There is nothing as evil, mean-spirited, and pathetic as a mature adult who sees firsthand that something is inherently dangerous to other human beings and should be prevented at all costs, and yet wishes they could do the same thing. read more

Posted on Thu, Oct 9th, 2014

Republicans Are Unhinged and Terrified of Good Economic Reports

Despite their Herculean efforts to bankrupt America though, another report this week revealed the economy is on the mend despite the GOP plot to obstruct the new President's attempt to turn around the economic disaster eight years of Republicans' drunken spending spree on the nation's credit card.

Posted on Wed, May 14th, 2014

Liberal States Outperform Conservative Ones as Republicans Push More Trickle Down

GOP fail

It is beyond question that after over thirty years, the Republican "trickle down" economic experiment continues providing the same empirical data and living results of starving government of revenue, depressing economic growth, increasing debt and deficit, and retarding job creation.

Posted on Thu, Oct 10th, 2013

Irrational Republican Default Truthers Are Determined to Crash The Economy

us money burning economic disaster

The arguments of the Republican default truthers fly in the face of rational thought and economic experts who are predicting that a default will have detrimental effects on world financial systems.

Posted on Wed, Apr 24th, 2013Wed, Apr 24th, 2013

The Republican Championed Simpson-Bowles Budget Plan Is Based on Flawed Data

Simpson Bowles

Simpson-Bowles learned their austerity policy is based on flawed data, but they are still using the erroneous information to argue for austerity.

Posted on Wed, Apr 3rd, 2013Fri, Apr 5th, 2013

Republican Economic Ignorance Is Pushing America Off The Austerity Cliff

austerity kills europe

For the past two years under Republican rule, America relinquished its leadership position to Europe and became a devotee of austerity economics and followed the Eurozone into economic contraction.

Posted on Tue, Mar 12th, 2013Mon, Mar 18th, 2013

The American People Are Being Punished Because Republicans Refused Pay Their Debts

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Americans are being held responsible for Republicans' debt for two unnecessary wars, costly prescription plan, tax cuts for the rich, and gifts to the oil industry.

Posted on Thu, Feb 7th, 2013Fri, Feb 8th, 2013

House Republicans Embrace Sequester Dirty Bomb In their Economic War on America

Boehner Hostage

When the enemy is in the halls of Congress, and is openly calling for economic destruction to avoid revenue, it is safe to say Republicans have declared open war on America and its people.

Posted on Thu, Jan 31st, 2013Fri, Feb 8th, 2013

Republican Austerity Cultists Chant Their Spending Cuts Mantra As They Sink the Economy

Kill Jobs and Growth

One can say with confidence that when Republicans find an economic policy that fails, they are duty-bound to repeat it regardless the consequences.

Posted on Tue, Jan 15th, 2013Fri, Feb 8th, 2013

Hypocrite Republicans Ignored Decades of Debt Until Obama Became President

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Republicans never place a high-priority on spending and the national debt until there is a Democrat in the White House that has been a regular occurrence dating back to the Reagan era.

Posted on Sun, Jan 6th, 2013Fri, Feb 8th, 2013

Nancy Pelosi Destroys Republican Talking Points on the Debt Ceiling

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Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) destroyed Republican talking points regarding the debt ceiling on Face the Nation, and then upped the ante for more revenue.

Posted on Sat, Jan 5th, 2013Thu, Feb 7th, 2013

The Debt Ceiling Pays Off Money That Republicans Already Spent

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Federal law requires Congress to authorize the government to borrow any money that is needed to pay for the programs that Congress has passed.

Posted on Mon, Dec 10th, 2012Fri, Feb 8th, 2013

Vindictive Republicans Are Out to Punish Obama and America with Austerity

Austerity Nut

Republicans are megalomaniacs who will continue punishing the people for re-electing President Obama to raise taxes on the wealthy by holding the economy hostage to enact austerity.

Posted on Sun, Dec 2nd, 2012Thu, Feb 7th, 2013

The Republican Austerity Bomb is the Real Threat to America

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Budget negotiation drama is getting more intense as the fiscal cliff or 'austerity bomb' approaches. The stakes for the poor couldn't be higher

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