The Economy

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Donald Trump screwed workers as a businessman, and he’ll do it again.

Project 2025 Attacks Workers by Making it Easier for Employers to Dodge Paying Overtime

Fact Check: Donald Trump is linked to Project 2025 in several ways. Over 140 of his advisors and staff worked on the Heritage Foundation project. And Donald Trump himself told…

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scamming workers 2

Letting an Old Man Play in the Drive-Thru Doesn’t Help Workers

Donald Trump staged a photo op on Sunday in which he pretended to work at a McDonald’s in an effort to troll Vice President Harris for having the nerve to…

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Harris best for economy

Experts Agree: Kamala Harris’s Plans are Best for the Economy

Kamala Harris has released an 82-page economic policy book with ideas for child care, healthcare, inflation, small business support, and implementing a fairer tax system. This book is an excellent…

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Mass deportation will kill the U.S. economy

Mass Deportation Will Make the Economy Worse for Everyone

Donald Trump has made mass deportations the centerpiece of his closing argument as November approaches. He is threatening to go it alone by invoking the Alien Enemies Act of 1798…

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Donald Trump has a plan for you to pay higher prices

Donald Trump Has Never Been a President for Forgotten Americans, and He Is Incapable of Starting Now

Donald Trump really likes to blame other people for his failures. Especially Democrats. And China. And Immigrants. Of course, politicians try to deflect blame for mistakes, particularly during an election…

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Project 2025 A recipe for an imperial presidency

Project 2025 on Presidential Power: It’s Unlimited

“We are in the process of the second American revolution, which will remain bloodless, if the left allows it to be.” – Leader of the Heritage Foundation, Kevin Roberts Project…

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Project 2025 Promising higher costs for middle-class families

Project 2025 on the Economy: Higher Costs for Average Americans

Project 2025 puts the Republican dream of shifting the burden of funding policies and priorities to the middle and working class on steroids. Its policies would undoubtedly make things more…

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Donald Trump’s economy has never been the “best ever”

Donald Trump’s Economy Not The “Best Ever” Even Before the Pandemic

Donald Trump likes to take credit for things that are handed to him, and America’s economy is no exception. Before the pandemic, Trump frequently claimed that he inherited a “dismal”…

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Donald Trump Screws the People he Claims to Protect

Donald Trump’s Actions Take Money out of Your Pockets

Donald Trump promises to fight for forgotten Americans who, by all rights, have legitimate grievances about how they have fared under an increasingly monopolistic economy that affords fewer chances to…

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Donald Trump's Long History of Ripping Off Small Businesses

Donald Trump’s Long History of Ripping Off Small Businesses

Donald Trump claims to be a champion of forgotten Americans — the workers and small business owners who have been left behind in today’s economy. But the reality is that…

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Donald Trump Failed Seniors

Trump Walked Away From a Deal to Lower Drug Prices Because the Industry Wouldn’t Send Gift Cards Before the Election to Boost His Standing Among Senior Voters

The Trump administration negotiated a deal with the pharmaceutical industry that would have “addressed out-of-pocket consumer costs and covered the majority of the Medicare copayments that seniors pay for prescription…

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Keystone XL

Why the Keystone XL Pipeline Would Not Lower Your Gas Prices Now or in the Future

The surge in gas prices has caused a lot of speculations on the reason and many Republicans like to blame Biden for stopping the development of the last 25% of…

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Fire Ron Johnson

Ron Johnson doesn’t think Wisconsinites deserve well-paying jobs

In February, Senator Johnson refused to support efforts to bring Oshkosh Defense to Wisconsin to manufacture the next generation of USPS service trucks. At the time, Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin,…

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Democrats are lowering drug prices and protecting Medicare

Democrats Are Lowering Drug Costs

What’s behind the drive to raise the cost of drugs? Drugs Americans need to stay well and recover from illnesses, or to cope with permanent health issues, such as diabetes.…

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J.D. Vance is Bad for Manufacturing Jobs

J.D. Vance’s Plan Would Close Down Manufacturing Plants in Ohio

Ohio Republican Senate candidate J.D. Vance has called for the elimination of tax credits that are already creating jobs in his own state. Ford, General Motors and LG have already…

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People before profits

Let’s save the economy from Republicans who want to cut jobs and put more money in the pockets of the largest corporations.

Republicans have a reputation for being pro-big business, and that is exactly what makes them worse for the American economy. In fact, Republican policies put profits over people, exacerbate inequality…

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Piggy Bank

The Inflation Reduction Act Lowers Medical Cost and Increases Energy Production

Democrats have taken action on inflation but the media seems to ignore it and focus on the horse race lies from the GOP.  The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 is…

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Republicans only win in 2024 if your life gets worse.

Republicans Will Help Oil Companies Keep Gas Prices High Until 2024. Here’s Why…

Right now, oil companies are pumping millions of dollars into the Republicans’ midterm campaigns. Meanwhile, Shell and other companies are reporting record-breaking profits and handing out billions of dollars in…

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Failed UK Inflation Plan

Fox Business Said The UK had a “Terrific Economic Plan” and Compared It to the GOP’s. UK’s Inflation Rate is Nearly 2% Higher than U.S.

The U.K’s inflation rate is now 2% higher than the U.S. after implementing a disastrous conservative economic agenda which Fox Business compared to the GOP’s plan. As of September, the…

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Small Business Democrats

Democrats Helped Small Businesses Re-Open. Every Republican Voted No.

As family-owned businesses were getting back up and running, congress was working on legislation to offer them the support they needed. Democrats passed the American Rescue Plan without any Republican…

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Child Tax Credit

When Your Monthly Child Tax Credit Payments Ended, Republicans Refused to Renew It

Democrats passed the Enhanced Child Tax Credit in 2021 in the American Rescue Plan. “The measure increased the child tax credit from $2,000 to $3,600 for qualifying children under 6…

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Democrats vs Republicans on inflation

Republicans promise to lower taxes on the largest corporations, and it will make inflation worse

The GOP is vowing to lower corporate taxes immediately if they retake Congress in November, another warning sign that Republican leadership will destabilize the economy and make inflation worse if…

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Big oil backs little Marco

Big Oil Has Paid Marco Rubio $250,000

Florida’s Republican Senator Marco Rubio has received over $250,000 in donations from the oil and gas industries since he began his senior Senator seat in 2011. Oil companies are price…

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Federal Deficit

Fact: Democrats Reduced the Federal Deficit by 50%

The U.S. Treasury released the deficit figures for the end of fiscal year 2022. “The federal deficit went up every single year in the Trump administration — every single year…

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red blue choice

You don’t have to choose between saving democracy and fighting inflation. Democrats will give you both.

The choice between combatting inflation and protecting democracy is false. The 2022 midterms are one of the most important elections of our lifetimes — democracy hangs in the balance. Almost…

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