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On the Money: Will Congress Push Back Against Trump’s $1.5 Trillion Pentagon Budget?
Trump’s request is tens or even hundreds of times larger than the cost of items that ordinarily provoke a huge debate in Washington
Apr 20
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Dean Baker
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Donald Trump a Jesus-like Healer? His Record Says Otherwise
His policies are making Americans sicker, not better
Apr 16
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Elliott Negin
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On the Money: The Secret Weapon Against Crypto? Digital Currency
We should give the crypto bros what they fear most
Apr 13
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Dean Baker
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On the Money: Making Enemies Makes Us Poorer
Donald Trump doesn’t comprehend how much attacking Iran and pissing off our allies will cost U.S. taxpayers
Apr 6
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Dean Baker
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On the Money: Donald Trump’s Wealth Tax
The plunging stock market has erased hundreds of billions of dollars from billionaire bros’ bank accounts
Mar 31
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Dean Baker
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On the Money: What Trump’s Iran “Excursion” Will Cost Our Allies—and Us
Trump’s war is devastating the world economy and he wants countries to thank him
Mar 24
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Dean Baker
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On the Money: Who Really Benefits from High Oil Prices?
Without a windfall profit tax on the oil and gas industry, U.S. consumers will get stuck with the bill
Mar 16
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Dean Baker
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On the Money: Commander Bone Spurs Goes to War—Without a Plan
Donald Trump doesn't know or care about the consequences of his actions
Mar 9
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Dean Baker
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Trump Wags the Dog
Is Trump’s attack on Iran another example of a president diverting public attention from a sex scandal?
Mar 5
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Elliott Negin
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On the Money: Ellison Takeover of Warner is Hair-on-Fire Stuff, but the Left Just Whines
Progressives need to figure out how to counter billionaire control of the news
Mar 2
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Dean Baker
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On the Money: The Pathbreaking Legacy of Jesse Jackson
Jackson, who died last week at 84, played a key role in creating the America Donald Trump wants to destroy
Feb 23
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Dean Baker
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On the Money: RFK Jr. Won't Make Us Healthy and TrumpRx Won’t Save Us Any Money
Bobby’s anti-vaccine crusade is making us sicker and Trump’s drug website is a ripoff
Feb 17
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Dean Baker
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