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Author: Hilary Pugh

Business, International

Billionaires Grabbed $3.9 Trillion During Year Of Pandemic World Wide

Another pandemic development is the addition of more centi-billionaires, or billionaires worth over $100 billion. Continue reading Billionaires Grabbed $3.9 Trillion During Year Of Pandemic World Wide

Hilary PughMarch 1, 2021Leave a comment
Government

Philly Cops Demand A 5% “Accountability Bonus” For Wearing Body Cams

They are also demanding an extra 5 percent bonus for officers who live within city limits. Continue reading Philly Cops Demand A 5% “Accountability Bonus” For Wearing Body Cams

Hilary PughFebruary 28, 2021Leave a comment
Government, Politics

Neo-Nazi Who Sent Racist Robocalls Is Fined $10 Million

“In addition to attacking Black and Jewish politicians, Rhodes’ messages threatened a journalist in Sandpoint.” Continue reading Neo-Nazi Who Sent Racist Robocalls Is Fined $10 Million

Hilary PughFebruary 28, 2021Leave a comment
Business, health care

Katie Porter: “Instead Of Spending On Innovation, Big Pharma Is Hoarding Its Money”

“In just 10 years, the number of large, international pharmaceutical companies decreased six-fold, from 60 to only 10.” Continue reading Katie Porter: “Instead Of Spending On Innovation, Big Pharma Is Hoarding Its Money”

Hilary PughFebruary 28, 2021Leave a comment
Government, Politics

“Lone Ranger” Lobs N-Bomb And Insists That White Supremacy Doesn’t Exist

Bernpen defended the Confederate flag, saying it wasn’t a racist symbol. Continue reading “Lone Ranger” Lobs N-Bomb And Insists That White Supremacy Doesn’t Exist

Hilary PughFebruary 27, 2021Leave a comment
Business, Labor, Politics

Trump’s Flaccid Attempt To Bring Back Manufacturing Jobs Was An Embarrassment

The bottom 90% of Americans, had less real income in 2018 than in 1973, the peak year for the share of production jobs in union shops. Continue reading Trump’s Flaccid Attempt To Bring Back Manufacturing Jobs Was An Embarrassment

Hilary PughFebruary 27, 2021Leave a comment
Business, International, Tech

Web Inventor Says Australia’s Plan To Force Payment For News Outlets Is “Unworkable”

The aggressive move to check the tech giants’ power has prompted blowback from the US firms. Continue reading Web Inventor Says Australia’s Plan To Force Payment For News Outlets Is “Unworkable”

Hilary PughFebruary 27, 2021Leave a comment
Government, Infrastructure, Politics

Texas GOP Experiment Of The Past 20 Years Is An Abysmal Failure

What followed was a multidecade experiment in deregulation that has now left millions of Texas residents freezing and without power. Continue reading Texas GOP Experiment Of The Past 20 Years Is An Abysmal Failure

Hilary PughFebruary 27, 2021Leave a comment
Politics

Trump Tantrum At DC Hotel Because Guest Got Bigger Steak Than He Did

The Washingtonian also reported that the D.C. hotel had a detailed seven-step procedure for pouring the former president a Diet Coke. Continue reading Trump Tantrum At DC Hotel Because Guest Got Bigger Steak Than He Did

Hilary PughFebruary 26, 2021Leave a comment
Government, International

Is The American Dream Now In Denmark?

“In real life, contrary to the Hollywood tale, kids are more likely to achieve the American dream in Denmark than in America.” Continue reading Is The American Dream Now In Denmark?

Hilary PughFebruary 26, 2021Leave a comment

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