Is Nicaragua Next in Line for NATO-Style Regime Change?
The pattern is similar to events in Libya, Syria and Venezuela, where extreme right-wing political minorities conspired with foreign elites to overthrow the national status quo.
The pattern is similar to events in Libya, Syria and Venezuela, where extreme right-wing political minorities conspired with foreign elites to overthrow the national status quo.
The proposed budget will also impose corresponding cuts to domestic programs and foreign aid.
WASHINGTON (REPORT) — The White House says President Donald Trump's upcoming budget will propose a whopping $54 billion increase in defense spending and impose corresponding cuts to domestic programs and foreign aid. The result is that Trump's initial budget wouldn't dent budget deficits projected to run about $500
While Obamacare has largely proved to be a disaster, the Medicaid expansion was a pretty solid success given its objectives: create greater access to health services and improve health outcomes-and its modest cost overruns.
By Dan Wright
Published in partnership with Shadowproof. President-elect Donald Trump’s chief of staff Reince Priebus says there are no plans to cut Social Security or Medicare. This was Trump’s position throughout the Republican primaries and general
Trump’s populist economic message which included rolling back corporate trade agreements and preserving Social Security and Medicare, is at odds with one of Congress’ most important leaders, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan.
By Dan Wright
Published in partnership with Shadowproof. President-elect Donald Trump ran an unorthodox campaign both in the Republican primaries and general election. Though undeniably offering some rather common conservative views on
Published in partnership with ShadowProof. On Monday, the right-wing campaign to destroy the Social Security program took an odd turn when Republican US Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas claimed the use of Social Security disability benefits was tied to drug addiction. In a speech before the Heritage Foundation, Senator Cotton took the standard conservative critique […]
By Dan Wright
Published in partnership with ShadowProof. On Monday, the right-wing campaign to destroy the Social Security program took an odd turn when Republican US Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas claimed the use of Social Security disability benefits was tied to drug addiction
Published in partnership with Shadowproof. According to the 2015 wealth report by Credit Suisse, the global top wealth percentile now own half of all household assets in the world. The increased financialization of the world economy combined with political systems bent towards the wealthy has led to an incredibly unequal world where a relative handful of […]
By Dan Wright
Published in partnership with Shadowproof. According to the 2015 wealth report by Credit Suisse, the global top wealth
Baby boomers are hitting their so-called “golden years,” starting a retirement wave across the U.S. workforce that neither individuals nor the government are prepared for.
While the idea of retirement may be appealing, especially with winter weather making for long commutes this year, an awful lot of workers are not on track to be able to retire.