Leak: UNFCCC received $41.8Mill for 2018-19 budget to save the world. This is how UN spent it…

Here’s how they spent the money entrusted them to save the planet: $31.8M staff salaries/travel/operations $4.1M in real climate programs #COP25 / CLIMATE #SCANDAL:@UNFCCC received $41.8Mill for 2018-19 budget to save the world. This is how @UN spent it: – $31.8M staff sal/trvl/ops– $4.1M in real climate prg Wonder how @GretaThunberg, @SpeakerPelosi or @LeoDiCaprio feel about … Read more

Masters of the Universe at work: ’60 Minutes:’ More Than 300 Ads by Trump Campaign Taken Down by Google and YouTube

More than 300 of President Donald Trump’s political ads have taken down by Google and its video platform YouTube, mostly over the summer, according to a report by 60 minutes. The CBS reporters were unable to find specific reasons for the mass takedowns of Trump ads, a common problem with social media companies, which are … Read more

“Because the whole thing is a hoax” – Trump

President Trump, why don’t you send one of your lawyers to represent your point of view before the house impeachment inquiry? “BECAUSE THE WHOLE THING IS A HOAX” – Trump, moments ago President Trump on impeachment inquiry: "It's a disgrace for our country…The whole thing is a hoax." pic.twitter.com/YCzAcBvk0u — CSPAN (@cspan) December 2, 2019 … Read more

How to Stop Elizabeth Warren’s Wealth Tax

By Patrick Watson Wealthy Republicans—and even some Democrats—are worried about Elizabeth Warren. Specifically, they fear her wealth tax idea. That makes sense. Their wealth is important to them. They don’t want to lose any of it. But they will, if the Massachusetts senator wins the presidency and convinces Congress to pass her idea, or something similar. … Read more

A Snapshot of Income Inequality Around the U.S.

by howmuch Over the past 40 years, the average individual income in the U.S. has grown by 65%. However, not everyone has reaped the benefits of higher wages. Income inequality is at an all-time high, and the combined wealth of the top 1% of earners is almost as much as the combined wealth of middle-class Americans. Interestingly, some metro areas … Read more