Trump administration and Republican policies, from the One Big Beautiful Bill to proposed Census changes, are pushing more households into poverty. Immigrants are hit hardest.
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Menstrual Classes + Mass Deportations = Peak Stupidity
If the Trump administration were genuinely concerned about America’s declining population, it would embrace immigration instead of pursuing half-baked ideas to increase birth rates.
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The Economy is Doing Fine, for the Time Being
Growth is strong but bound to slow as the Fed keeps hiking interest rates. Even better news: The economy could see a nice rebound in 2024.
Would You Trust a Used Car Dealer With Your Tax Refund?
Tax preparation companies target the poor by partnering with retail businesses. Lax regulation, high fees, and businesses handling their refunds: What could go wrong?

