Trump’s Class War: Wealth Tax Plan Shatters GOP Unity
Trump’s Tax Rift: GOP’s Wealth Agenda Sparks Internal Fault Line While former President Donald Trump pushes forward with plans to expand tax cuts for America’s wealthiest, House Republicans are voicing growing discomfort over the political and economic fallout. What began as a posturing point for 2026 is quickly becoming a symbol of fracture within the…
How’s the Economy?
How’s the Economy? Ask ten people, “How’s the economy?” and you’ll get ten different answers—none of them great. Beneath the reports of job gains and inflation rates, the American experience tells a darker story: higher costs, stagnant wages, and growing mistrust in the system. The economy, in real terms, has become a rift between narratives…
U.S.–China Trade Tensions Reignite: A Rift with Global Consequences
U.S.–China Trade Tensions Reignite: A Rift with Global Consequences The economic standoff between the United States and China has flared up once again, threatening to destabilize already fragile supply chains and financial markets. With new tariffs targeting billions in goods, tech companies like Apple are bracing for impact, while Beijing signals a reluctant interest in…
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