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Put Our Foot Down: Ten Steps We Can Take To Stop Closing Factories And Eliminating Jobs (ourfuture.org)

They're STILL closing factories and laying off workers. here are steps you can take!

Tags: jobs,manufacturing

Submitted 10 days ago by DaveJ on Economy | 0 Comments |

Conservatives Caused Huge Deficits, Blame Obama (ourfuture.org)

They say Obama "tripled the deficit" and is "adding to the debt." Look at the honest numbers to see the real story.

Tags: debt,deficit

Submitted 12 days ago by DaveJ on Economy | 0 Comments |

Tax Cuts HURT Small And Medium Businesses (www.seeingtheforest.com)

Cutting corporate taxes really only helps the Wal-Marts - the very companies that are crushing local and regional small and medium businesses. Taxes are on profits. Small businesses are struggling.... More

Tags: taxes

Submitted about 1 month ago by DaveJ on Economy | 0 Comments |

What "Cut Taxes And Cut Spending" Means For You (www.speakoutca.org)

You hear it over and over again from California conservatives, "Cut taxes and cut spending," and "government spending is too high." So what does this mean to YOU? How does this affect your life?

Tags: taxes,spending,california

Submitted 2 months ago by DaveJ on California | 0 Comments |

Businesses Need Customers Not Tax Cuts (www.speakoutca.org)

The businesses that need help don't need tax cuts, they need customers. It doesn't make sense to try to help businesses that are not doing well by giving even more money to their profitable... More

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Submitted 3 months ago by DaveJ on Economy | 0 Comments |

USA Can't Get Health Care, CA Can't Get Budget -- Same Reason (www.speakoutca.org)

It is time to trust the people and change the system in Washington and the system in Sacramento. It is time for majority rule.

Tags: california,taxes

Submitted 3 months ago by DaveJ on California | 0 Comments |

Women Not Covered (www.newyorker.com)

A clear understanding of the structure of the health-care proposals currently under consideration shows why the Stupak amendment is such a threat to abortion rights.

Tags: womens health

Submitted 3 months ago by DaveJ on Healthcare | 0 Comments |

Senate Passes Women’s Health Amendment (prescriptions.blogs.nytimes.com)

Breaking a three-day stalemate, the Senate approved an amendment to its health care legislation that would require insurance companies to offer free mammograms and other preventive services to women.

Tags: womens health

Submitted 3 months ago by DaveJ on Healthcare | 0 Comments |

Anti-abortion lobby hijacking healthcare reform (www.guardian.co.uk)

The debate over US healthcare reform has taken many surprising twists and turns, and the task of navigating the bill through the divided Senate promises yet more deep bends in the road before passage.... More

Tags: stupak

Submitted 3 months ago by DaveJ on Healthcare | 0 Comments |

Concentration of Wealth = An Influence Lock On Our Politics (www.openleft.com)

The societal consequences are dramatic. This happened as a result of wealth's ability to influence our country's decision-making. And that influence was used to increase the wealth of the... More

Tags: concentration of wealth,income,lcurve

Submitted 3 months ago by DaveJ on Economy | 0 Comments |

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