US Tax Refunds Plummet 17% Under New Plan
Zero Hedge | The average tax refund in the United States is down 17% so far in the first filing season under President Trump’s tax plan, reports Bloomberg, citing IRS data.
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Study: Green New Deal Would Cost $93 Trillion, over Four Times the National Debt
Breitbart | Congressman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s (D-NY) radical Green New Deal would cost over four times the national debt, according to a study released on Monday.
Trump Looks To Maneuver Dems Into Accepting Spending Cuts
The Daily Caller | The White House will submit a fiscal year 2020 budget to Congress in coming weeks which seeks to force the Democratic party’s hand on accepting spending cuts.
Most Economists See Recession By 2021, Stocks Don’t Care
Zero Hedge | Once again, economists are attempting to talk out of both sides of their mouths and hope no one is paying attention to the smoke and mirrors behind the curtain.
Kamala Harris Would Have Government ‘Give Middle-Income Households Cash Payments of Up to $6,000 a Year’
CNS News | Sen. Kamala Harris (D.-Calif.) on Thursday night tweeted out a story by PBS News Hour that said her tax plan included a provision to give up to $6,000 per year in cash payments to middle-income households.
How Britain’s bank fat cats pocketed £18m in a year, despite more compensation pay-outs and fines
Daily Mail | CEOs at Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds and RBS all raked in multi-million pound sums.
What’s Up With Australia’s 80 Tonnes Of Gold At The Bank Of England?
BullionStar | It’s not just Venezuela.
“Sleepwalking Into A Crisis”: Most Americans & Europeans Are Terrified About Retirement
Zero Hedge | With the expectation of government budget cuts, low saving rates, out of control inequality, and volatile markets, retirement for future generations will be a financial nightmare.
NYC levels $250,000 fine against those guilty of ‘hair discrimination’
American Mirror | In New York City, hair is a human right.
The Failing Automotive Industry Pushes Everyone Toward Global Recession
Mac Slavo | Thousands of job cuts have been announced while demand for cars is dropping and debtors are defaulting on their auto loans in record levels.
Deutsche Bank Discussed Extending Trump Loan Maturity Over Default Fears
Zero Hedge | The maturities on Trump’s Deutsche Bank loans haven’t changed since his preelection financial disclosure, filings show.
Deutsche Bank Discussed Extending Trump Loan Maturity Over Default Fears
Zero Hedge | The maturities on Trump’s Deutsche Bank loans haven’t changed since his preelection financial disclosure, filings show.
Amazon Paid Zero Corporate Tax For Second Year In A Row
SafeHaven.com | President Trump has never hidden his disdain for cyber-retailing giant Amazon Inc., accusing the company of unfair tax practices and antitrust violation.
“Sea Of Red” As Global Rally Reverses; Banks Drag Europe Lower
Zero Hedge | Global markets were struggling for direction after a slow start to the week and with a fresh round of Sino-U.S. trade talks, this time in Washington, being held later, as stocks traders were largely happy to keep their powder dry.
New York City Mayor Confirms What We Already Knew: “There’s Not $3 Billion In Money…”
Mac Slavo | Keep in mind that we’re being told that Ocasio-Cortez is a potential candidate for Vice President of the United States in the next election.