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Has There Been a Bipartisan Effort to Increase the Wealth of the .1%?

The ability of the wealthy to accumulate more wealth has its ups and downs. However, as shown by the Federal Reserve Board’s (the Fed) Distribution...

08.04.2025 10

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Rick Baum

Increasing Income Inequality Under Trump and the Democrats

The state of peoples’ economic conditions is one reason provided for why Harris lost. Many people are hurting financially from the higher costs for...

02.12.2024 5

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Rick Baum

Articles on Netanyahu’s Support of Hamas Before October 7 and on Israeli Women Soldiers’ Warnings of a Possible Hamas Attack Being Ignored

There are news stories that can be found in unexpected places that deserve much greater attention and should be frequently cited. One such article...

08.11.2024 3

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Rick Baum

Wealth, Income, Poverty, Homelessness, and Hunger: Biden’s Record

“…he [Biden] has been the most effective president in the modern history of our country…” Senator Bernie Sanders “We know that most people say that...

04.10.2024 2

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Rick Baum