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ial_October_27,:2012.pdi Dear Friends There are real difference in philosophy and polities between President Obama and the Democrats with Governor Romney and the Republicans. President Obama and the Democrats believe that the government should do whatever it can to provide a safety net for the elderly
aid in its editorial titled The EFTA00701510 Final Debate about Mitt Romney, "he had little coherent to say and often sounded completely lost " If Mitt Romney's performance in the last debate doesn't seal his defeat, then nothing will..... And unlike the Wall Street Journal and FOX News, the fact that Mitt R
net for the elderly, unfortunate and poor, while Governor Romney and the Republicans truly believe that private s
to how he would make up the $5 trillion budgetary hole he proposes to dig by lowering marginal income tax rates 20 percent and cutting other taxes, Mt Romney has said he might not press to eliminate or curtail specific deductions or credits. Instead, he has suggested, taxpayers might be given a maximum am
his comfort zone: cheerfully delivered disinformation about domestic policy. That means the economy suffers when government cuts back. A report by the Economic Policy Institute examined the effect of recent cutbacks at the state and local level — including direct loss of government jobs and indirect loss of suppliers' jobs
precedented turnout among these voters. Some analysts calculate that Trump would need at least 65 percent of the white vote to win; 2012 GOP nominee Mitt Romney got 59 percent. "He would have to pull a rabbit out of the hat to do this," Brookings Institution demographer William Frey said of Trump. "The demo
lly. But in a General Election where the candidate who builds the biggest tent tends to win, it is difficult to envision how Trump will over-perform Romney and [2008 nominee John] McCain. And what happens should the Democratic Party spend the next six months registering between two to three million new
ecause anyone thinks it's the sole source of problems in Michigan or anywhere else. In late 2013, just before NAFTA turned 20, Jeff Faux, founder of the Economic Policy Institute, wrote an assessment of what NAFTA had meant. He called it "A Template for Neoliberal Globalization," and highlighted four main ways it had impacte
he well off so they can keep their toys. We have to be the party that shows all Americans how they can thrive." After supporting a campaign in which Mitt Romney denounced any attempt to talk about class divisions as an "attack on success," this represents a major rhetorical shift. But in practice, currentl
to shine a light on Obama and his policies, the debate kept coming back to Mitt Romney, his view of the world and what he would do as president. And Romney never came close to fully articulating that alternative vision. Now, four years after some Republicans were pushing for a reexamination of what the
largest shareholders. The wealth of the Walton family now exceeds the wealth of the bottom 40 percent of American families combined, according to the Economic Policy Institute. And as Robert Reich asks, how can Walmart expect to continue to show fat profits when most of its customers are on a downward economic escalator? R
n Sweden, but we think we already do. It's also troubling that a considerable share of wealth today comes from the plutocratic version of welfare. Mitt Romney, for example, became rich in private equity, as did many barons of finance. They're smart, entrepreneurial and hard-working business executives. But
s from the plutocratic version of welfare. Mitt Romney, for example, became rich in private equity, as d
s like. Our wealth has become so skewed that the top 1 percent possesses a greater collective worth than the entire bottom 90 percent, according to the Economic Policy Institute in Washington. This inequality is a central challenge for the United States today and should be getting far more attention in this presidential cam
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