economy

Doing the Opposite: Trump & DOGE Increase Spending in 2025

Doing the Opposite: Trump & DOGE Increase Spending in 2025 658 400 Kim Beck

They (Elon Musk and his team) said that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) would cut next fiscal year’s federal budget by $1 trillion. But now his cost-cutting goal is…

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Trump Tariffs Will Raise Taxes & Inflation

Trump Tariffs Will Raise Taxes & Inflation 1000 683 Kim Beck

“Watch what they do. Not what they say.” —Rachel Maddow  They say tariffs are a ​”tax cut for the American people​,” but ​tariffs will only hurt the majority of working…

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DOGE is a Disaster for Democracy

DOGE is a Disaster for Democracy 150 150 Kim Beck

“Watch what they do. Not what they say.” —Rachel Maddow  DOGE claims it’s making government more efficient, however its actions are disorganized, potentially illegal and deeply harmful to future generations.…

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DOGE is a Fraud; Federal FT Workforce at Very Low Levels & Shrinking it Further Won’t Save Money to Pay for Tax Cuts

DOGE is a Fraud; Federal FT Workforce at Very Low Levels & Shrinking it Further Won’t Save Money to Pay for Tax Cuts 150 150 Kim Beck

“Watch what they do. Not what they say.” —Rachel Maddow  DOGE claims it’s making government more efficient, however its actions are disorganized, potentially illegal and deeply harmful to future generations.…

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Trump Slump is Real; GOP Rhetoric is Fake

Trump Slump is Real; GOP Rhetoric is Fake 150 150 Kim Beck

“Watch what they do. Not what they say.” —Rachel Maddow Trump said he would be good for the economy. But so far, his presidency has been a disaster for the…

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There Will Be Only One Party to Blame for the Likely “Trumpcession”

There Will Be Only One Party to Blame for the Likely “Trumpcession” 1318 1346 Kim Beck

Trump is not good for the economy! Already there are signs that the economy will fare worse than expected under Trump. His proposed tariffs and fear of retaliatory tariffs as well…

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Trump’s Deportation of Immigrants Will Hurt US Economy, Will Risk National Security, and Will Cost a Lot of Taxpayer Money

Trump’s Deportation of Immigrants Will Hurt US Economy, Will Risk National Security, and Will Cost a Lot of Taxpayer Money 784 1000 Kim Beck

As promised, Trump has wasted no time getting started with his immigration policies. Below are fact checks to some of the claims Trump and his surrogates have made about the…

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USA Has Most Successful Covid-19 Recovery Due to Biden-Harris Policies

USA Has Most Successful Covid-19 Recovery Due to Biden-Harris Policies 1200 674 Kim Beck

FACT! The US recovery from Covid-19 continues to vastly outperform other advanced economies. Yet the Biden-Harris administration gets very little credit for their policies which helped Americans by jumpstarting a…

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Immigrants Benefit All Americans, Strengthens US Economy

Immigrants Benefit All Americans, Strengthens US Economy 1200 677 Kim Beck

FACT! Immigrants and immigration are good for America and all Americans. This past week was Constitution Week. It kicked off with Constitution Day and Citizenship Day occuring on the same…

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Fact Checker Corrects Trump’s 33+ Lies at the Debate

Fact Checker Corrects Trump’s 33+ Lies at the Debate 639 761 Kim Beck

FACT! CNN fact checker, Daniel Dale declared that Trump lied at least 33 times during the debate with Vice President Kamala Harris. Here are a few truths from Steve Rattner to counter…

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