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Share this with anyone who thinks the tariffs are part of an "America First" agenda and are getting paid by other countries. Corporations are openly admitting now that they're just raising prices on us to cover them. John Deere, Elmer's, Sharpies....
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President Trump Says His Tariffs Aren’t Paid by Americans. Corporations Are Indicating the Opposite.
Corporations have publicly revealed that they are passing the cost of tariffs on to Americans—the opposite of what the executive branch has said is happening.
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December 15, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Share this with anyone who thinks the tariffs are part of an "America First" agenda and are getting paid by other countries. Corporations are openly admitting now that they're just raising prices on us to cover them. John Deere, Elmer's, Sharpies....
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I helped build a government AI system. DOGE fired me, rolled the AI out to the whole agency, and implied the AI can do my job and the jobs of the others they've fired.
It can't. But, what DOGE accidentally revealed about themselves in the process is fascinating. 🧵
It can't. But, what DOGE accidentally revealed about themselves in the process is fascinating. 🧵
March 21, 2025 at 10:41 PM
I helped build a government AI system. DOGE fired me, rolled the AI out to the whole agency, and implied the AI can do my job and the jobs of the others they've fired.
It can't. But, what DOGE accidentally revealed about themselves in the process is fascinating. 🧵
It can't. But, what DOGE accidentally revealed about themselves in the process is fascinating. 🧵
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Crowd in Nebraska Town Hall: "Tax the rich!"
Rep. Mike Flood: "Your proposal to solve our debt crisis is to tax the rich?"
(Crowd cheers wildly.)
Rep. Mike Flood: "Your proposal to solve our debt crisis is to tax the rich?"
(Crowd cheers wildly.)
March 18, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Crowd in Nebraska Town Hall: "Tax the rich!"
Rep. Mike Flood: "Your proposal to solve our debt crisis is to tax the rich?"
(Crowd cheers wildly.)
Rep. Mike Flood: "Your proposal to solve our debt crisis is to tax the rich?"
(Crowd cheers wildly.)
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Black women all too often bear the brunt of the failings of our economy. The Black Women Best framework helps us know why.
How can this tool help state tax policy?
It leads to sensible solutions like:
1) Tax wealth and wages at the same rate.
2) Expand state child tax credits.
Read more below.
How can this tool help state tax policy?
It leads to sensible solutions like:
1) Tax wealth and wages at the same rate.
2) Expand state child tax credits.
Read more below.
State Tax Policy Should Adopt the Principles of ‘Black Women Best’
Focusing policy analysis on Black women illustrates how Black women have long shouldered the shortcomings of the economy and clearly points to solutions that work for all. Black women are at their bes...
itep.org
November 20, 2024 at 9:51 PM
Black women all too often bear the brunt of the failings of our economy. The Black Women Best framework helps us know why.
How can this tool help state tax policy?
It leads to sensible solutions like:
1) Tax wealth and wages at the same rate.
2) Expand state child tax credits.
Read more below.
How can this tool help state tax policy?
It leads to sensible solutions like:
1) Tax wealth and wages at the same rate.
2) Expand state child tax credits.
Read more below.
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This is an excellent list of suggestions from Emma Scalzo at the Washigton State Standard. Let's see the state legislature act to help working people live their best lives in Washington.
https://washingtonstatestandard.com/2024/11/11/an-open-letter-to-washington-state-lawmakers/
#wapol #washington
https://washingtonstatestandard.com/2024/11/11/an-open-letter-to-washington-state-lawmakers/
#wapol #washington
November 12, 2024 at 2:23 AM
This is an excellent list of suggestions from Emma Scalzo at the Washigton State Standard. Let's see the state legislature act to help working people live their best lives in Washington.
https://washingtonstatestandard.com/2024/11/11/an-open-letter-to-washington-state-lawmakers/
#wapol #washington
https://washingtonstatestandard.com/2024/11/11/an-open-letter-to-washington-state-lawmakers/
#wapol #washington