The U.S. economy is suffering under crippling deficits, massive debt, and record unemployment. The country needs fresh ideas, novel solutions, and unorthodox measures to stimulate job growth, pay down debt, and balance its budget. Independents will be watching for policy proposals and candidates, who think outside the box, can make the tough decisions, and challenge the status quo when it comes to leading the economy out of a recession.
The purpose of the stock market is supposed to be for businesses and investors to come together to trade immediate capital for a share of future business growth. But, high-frequency trading now sucks the gains out of the stock market before they can be realized.
The intended goal of the FairTax system is to eliminate the need for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) by doing away with many burdensome taxes on the national level…
The Californian Federation of Teachers released an animation on the plight of the 99 percent.
The US private sector added 146,000 jobs in November, according to a report released by the US Department of Labor on Friday. The unemployment rate dropped 0.2 percent to 7.7 percent.
Professor Robert Reich points out 3 crises Americans are ignoring – crises scarier than the fiscal cliff. Here is a visualization of these important issues.
Americans received some good news this morning as the Department of Labor released its September jobs report showing an unemployment rate of 7.8%. For the past eight months the jobless.
The audit the federal reserve bill will be up for discussion today in the House and will likely go to vote either today or tomorrow. The bill has been brought under suspension rules, so there will be no amendments and requires a 2/3 vote to pass.
