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Widely pilloried for talking about nuclear war with his young daughter Amy, Carter was further attacked for being "weak" on defense. His defeat by Ronald Reagan in 1980 inaugurated 12 years of dominance by Republican presidents that opened the financial floodgates for the Department of Defense. That taught

or being "weak" on defense. His defeat by Ronald Reagan in 1980 inaugurated 12 years of dominance by Rep

and today's mercenary corporations have been calling for a lot of military marches piping in $138 billion in contracts for Iraq alone, according to the Financial Times. And if you think that the privatization of war must at least reduce government waste, think again: the Commission on Wartime Contracting in Iraq an

foreign policy disaster on Carter's watch — the failed mission to rescue U.S. diplomats in Iran, resulting in the deaths of eight servicemen.— when Reagan was still battling George H.W. Bush for the GOP nomination and Sen. Edward M. Kennedy was challenging Carter for the Democratic nomination. This is

ard M. Kennedy was challenging Carter for the Democratic nomination. This is excerpted from The Washington Post reporting on the political fallout: Ronald Reagan and Edward Kennedy offered sympathy to the families of the dead troopers and called for "national unity" Bush was most outspoken, saying, "I unequiv

ief - a person who is willing to pull a trigger before considering the consequence could be a disaster for the country. As Bruce Bartlett wrote in The Fiscal Times this week, Willard 'Mitt' Romney, FAILED the 3:00 an: phone call test when he grossly miscalculated politicizing the Libyan massacre with outrageous

initials "DSK," boarded US Airways Flight 2180 at Reagan National Airport. The 62-year old French-born e

ation on television news was published as News From Nowhere. He is the recipient of numerous foundation grants and awards, including the prestigious Financial Times/ Booz Allen prize for both best biography and best business book for Dossier: The Secret History of Armand Hammer. His books are available in electro

ad the weakest recovery since the Great Depression and stubbornly high joblessness. The nearby chart compares rates of quarterly growth during the Reagan and Obama economic recoveries. The comparison is apt because both recoveries followed deep recessions in which the jobless rate reached more than 1

not do terribly well in the new era. A zero-sum world may summon up rather darker forces. Gideon Rachman is chief foreign-affairs commentator for the Financial Times and author of Zero-Sum Future: American Power in an Age of Anxiety, available in paperback on Feb. 4. Article 6 The Christian Science Monitor Can

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e’s going to do is come in and subpoena your fucking tax 299 returns. Bannon, with further disbelief, recounted the details of a recent story from the Financial Times about Felix Sater, one of the shadiest of the shady Trump-associated characters, who was closely aligned with Trump’s longtime personal lawyer, Micha

istration tax cuts of 2001 and 2003 reduced the income tax rate, capital gains tax rate, and dividend tax rate. Earlier, the tax cuts under President Ronald Reagan in the 1980s lowered the top individual income tax rate to 28% from 50%. There was no reduction to the payroll tax rate until the Payroll Tax Holida

ate. Earlier, the tax cuts under President Ronald Reagan in the 1980s lowered the top individual income t

cs professor at Washington University, January 2014. (45) "The Road to Recovery," Andrew Smithers (46) "Economy May Never Fully Recover from Crisis", The Fiscal Times. June 2, 2014. (47) CBO long-Term Budget Outlook 2014. July 2014. "IMF cuts US growth forecast as it urges minimum wage hike ", BBC, June 16, 2014