by Dr. Eowyn Three days ago, on Friday, March 23, 2018, President Trump signed the so-called bipartisan “budget deal” into law. The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018 (aka HR 1625) funds the federal government through September 30, 2018. It is a bloated …
No one is really talking about any of the details in this massive spending bill, and since 5G is moving ahead at breakneck speed with total bipartisan support, raising awareness is important. Combined with the CLOUD act – also snuck …
Title I: Gives $2.36 billion to the Department of Agriculture, available until the end of 2019, to pay for “expenses related to crops, trees, bushes, and vine losses” caused by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Maria, and other hurricanes and wildfires that …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fkspzzfgfmg Tucker Carlson reacts to the new GOP spending bill (3-22-18). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Tv37STLFr8 Angry Anchor DESTROYS Corey Lewandowski For Trying To Lipstick Trump’s Signing Of The OMNBUS PIG
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Upl0E56RdWE Redacted Tonight is a comedy show written and performed by Americans, in America covering American news. http://bit.ly/2HaM29a
By Michael Snyder I don’t know if I even have the words to express how disgusted I am with the omnibus spending bill that was just rushed through Congress. Members of the House of Representatives were given less than 24 …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFvlfh-8En4 The house and senate pass the disastrous omnibus spending bill – Trump hires neocons like Mike Pompeo and John Bolton
by Chris Black Pelosi and Schumer declared victory on Friday following President Trump’s fake veto, i.e. after The Donald signed a monster spending bill which blows the budget into oblivion. However, Trump promised this will never happen again after signing …
Literally 100% of this list is unnecessary expenses. Sen Bob Corker: Please do, Mr. President. I am just down the street and will bring you a pen. The spending levels without any offsets are grotesque, throwing all of our …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZqr01-JMYI https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump?lang=en Good this bill is funding planned Parenthood and border security for other countries but not ours. I saw a video of a Planned Parenthood abortionist that admitted to slitting the throat of babies in late term abortions if …
Here’s even more of this bullshit! : o $1m for the World Meteorological Organizationo $218m for Promoting Democracy Development in Europe (yep..the birthplace of democracy needs promoting)o $25m for International Religious Freedomo $10m for disadvantaged Egyptian Students — Rand Paul …
If potus signs this shit we are fucked. I’m more than slightly pissed I’ve emailed POTUS about the OMNIBUS. Have you? whitehouse.gov/contact. here are the republicunts who voted for this mess http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll127.xml SAY NO and contact the White House to …
by URPerfect http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/spending-bill-stipulate-cdc-study-gun-violence/story?id=53920156 The main argument against such a study should be comparative to another article in the bill of rights, for example 4th amendment. Would a study into demographics of suicide bombers be beneficial for our search and seizure …
http://docs.house.gov/billsthisweek/20180319/BILLS-115SAHR1625-RCP115-66.pdf Pisses me off that Ryan talked GEOTUS into accepting this Spending bill. Too much bad shit and too much special interest cash. I would love if he vetoed this and shut everything down until they can get their shit …
Trump has lost his mind! Read his Twitter, he is signing it. https://youtu.be/xmor7cgvZpg If Trump Does Not Veto OMNIBUS For The Wall He Will Fall & Will Not Be Put Back Together Ever Again https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EkT60V5BniE Omnibus bills are complete and …
This study shows that since 2008 and the great Recession the economy didn’t grow at all if you deduct the injection of debt financed deficit spending. Here is a chart of GDP minus deficit spending: This is sort of like …
by Daniel J. Mitchell I write constantly (some would say incessantly and annoyingly) about entitlement spending. And I occasionally write about discretionary spending. It’s time to address the budget in a comprehensive fashion. Let’s look at five charts to put everything in context and to show how …
Here Is Goldman’s Chart Showing Why The US Is Headed For “Banana Republic” Status. Earlier today we discussed a report by Goldman Sachs which, when summarized, suggested that unless something significant changes in the coming years, the current US fiscal …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qc5eoeYIaTc The Numbers For Health Care Spending in 2017 Were Just Released and It’s Bad Folks! http://redstatewatcher.com/article.as… https://www.axios.com/health-care-spe… http://redstatewatcher.com/article.as… https://twitter.com/WiredSources/status/963892968234110976?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Fredstatewatcher.com%2Farticle.asp%3Fid%3D117658
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UEBKDIhwF4 The US spends more on its national defense budget than China, Russia, Saudi Arabia, India, France, UK, Japan, and Germany combined.
by John W. Whitehead “Why throw money at defense when everything is falling down around us? Do we need to spend more money on our military (about $600 billion this year) than the next seven countries combined? Do we need 1.4 million …
by WARREN MOSLER This alone could add maybe 2% to nominal GDP. How much real output it adds is another question, of course: Trump signs massive spending deal into law and ends year’s second government shutdown Self-professed fiscal hawks in the …
By Michael Snyder Our national debt is rapidly approaching 21 trillion dollars, and yet Congress wants to follow up a large tax cut bill with a massive increase in federal spending. This is absolute madness, and it is going to …
by WARREN MOSLER Even lower than expected as weakness continues: U.S. Light Vehicle Sales decline to 17.1 million annual rate in January By Bill McBride Feb 1, (calculated Risk) — Based on a preliminary estimate from AutoData, light vehicle sales were …
by WARREN MOSLER This is now a forecast for Friday’s payroll number, and note from the chart that it’s been diverging all year. Seems there’s some kind of error in their forecasting methodology? Highlights ADP sees a very strong employment report …
by howmuch Now that tax reform has passed and Americans are about to see higher paychecks, Republicans in Congress are starting to talk about making changes to social welfare programs, specifically Medicare and Medicaid. There’s a lot of confusion and misinformation about these programs, depending on …
by WARREN MOSLER Seems to me this divergence has been stretched to the limit: And this chart from Daniele Della Bona shows how dipping into savings via borrowing adds to interest expense that further reduces savings when other personal income is …
(CNSNews.com) – Federal spending for the fourth Monday in January set a record of $16,596,000,000 for that day in January even though the federal government was shut down, according to the Daily Treasury Statement. The House of Representatives did not pass …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x801SZrURmU The guy set out to prove Catherine Austin Fitts wrong, investigated, and it came out worse than she said. DOD, HUD http://www.usdebtclock.org/ AC
by WARREN MOSLER Prior month revised down, keeping the chart looking very weak for this ‘hard data’ release: Looks like the Saudis mean to keep a bit of upward pressure on prices. Perhaps to offset the weak $US, in which case …