Trump’s Tariffs Seen from Contradictory Angles
Donald Trump’s paleo-conservative, isolationist attack on global capitalist trade is already having formidable impacts. If tariff levels and targeted announced on ‘Liberation Day,’ April 2, are sustained, a full-blown economic catastrophe could result, perhap…
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Supreme Court Hides Behind Ridiculous Procedural Argument To Allow Human Trafficking To Continue
The Supreme Court yesterday effectively provided the executive branch with a technical manual for legally disappearing people to foreign slave labor camps. While claiming to require “due process,” the Court’s ruling dismantles real protections by treating fun…
Colorado Republicans Urge Polis To Veto Gun Control
Colorado’s Republican congressional delegation is urging Governor Jared Polis to veto recent legislation that forces residents who wish to exercise their Second Amendment rights to submit to a training program and an illegal gun owner registry. Senate Bill 00…
Micro, small businesses witness moderation in credit growth: Survey
Credit growth for micro and small businesses has decelerated, while medium-sized firms experienced a rise. Loan disbursements have moderated in 2024, with businesses increasingly relying on short-term working capital loans. Despite this, a significant portion…
Future-ready: The skills communicators need to thrive
Arm yourself with the data to make smart decisions for your professional development. Who wouldn’t like to gaze into a crystal ball to find out exactly what to do to prepare for an uncertain future? You don’t need magic when you have data. For communicators, …
The impact of a low-carbohydrate nutrition education program on food preferences: The corresponde...
There is reasonable concern that self-reported nutrition assessments do not reflect actual food choices. Yet, a correspondence between both is imperative to evaluate any intervention on food preferences. This paper makes such a comparison. It provides evidenc…Activist Judges Rubber Stamped Billions In Suspect Social Security Disability Claims
Administrative Law Judges Margo Stone (left, LinkedIn) and Som Ramrup (right, Association of ALJs) Dozens of administrative law judges grant disability payments to almost everyone who appears before them, overriding Social Security staff who determined the pe…
How Jimmy Carter Lost Evangelical Christians to the Right
Chris Lehmann The Baptist Georgia governor won a majority of evangelical Christian voters in the 1976 presidential election. Next time around, those voters had changed sides—for the long haul. The post How Jimmy Carter Lost Evangelical Christians to …
Colin Murphy: No laws broken, but garda bid to obtain X data ignored precedent on journalist priv...
On June 13 last year, a garda went into the District Court in Dublin and asked for, and received, an order to obtain the private correspondence of an Irish media outlet. This happened without the media outlet being present, or being notified. To all practical…
