Can we expand the state’s role in the economy while diminishing its capacity for war?
Tag: fiscal policy
Austerity, War & Dictatorship…the Charade of Western Democracy is Over. Can We Lose Those Chains?
Euthanasia Used in Canada to Get Rid of Poorest People
Euthanasia Used in Canada to Get Rid of Poorest People
Related:
Canadians Turn to Euthanasia as Solution to Unbearable Poverty
Why is Canada euthanising the poor?
The problem is neoliberalism—or capitalism, whatever you want to call it! The government doesn’t want to spend more on healthcare (Medicare), welfare, or affordable housing—things that fiscal conservatives, and corporate democrats won’t fund! Yet, there’s always money for war!

Manchin Wants Deal on Debt, Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid
West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin [Democrat] said Thursday that Congress needs to deal with the nation’s “crippling debt” by making changes to shore up Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and other programs he said are “going bankrupt.”
Manchin Wants Deal on Debt, Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid
Joe Manchin, speaking at a conference for CEOs, blames the stimulus checks us plebs received for causing inflation! It couldn’t have been the PPP loans, that were forgiven, or the handouts for the Military Industrial Complex every year! 🙄
FYI, Biden didn’t say anything about protecting Social Security from his own party:
“I will not cut Social Security,” the president said. “I will not cut Medicare, no matter how hard they work at it.”
‘I Will Not Yield’: Biden Vows to Fight Any GOP Attack on Social Security, Medicare
Is the cure for inflation worse than the disease?
The last year of inflation has disproportionately hurt low-income and nonwhite families — those with the least flexibility in their monthly budgets to absorb higher prices.
Is the cure for inflation worse than the disease?
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