Wednesday Feature: Budget Stuff...Cubed
Happy Hump Day! Busy day so far but wanted to sneak this post in, wrapping up the last two days of posts on budget (federal, Medicare) stuff. This being the third day and post on budgets (and last for a while, I promise), the title fits – cubed.
https://rhislop3.com/2024/04/15/monday-budget-day/
https://rhislop3.com/2024/04/16/medpac-report-to-congress-a-wrap-with-monday/
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Just One Of Many Reasons ...
As someone who relies heavily on both Social Security and Medicare for my very survival, naturally I am concerned about the future of those two programs when I hear Republicans refer to them as “robbing from the rich to give to the lazy” and threatening to cut or privatize the programs. So, I was very interested to read noted economist Paul Krugman’s OpEd in the New York Times a few days ago,…
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Bitcoin Price Drops Below $21K As Biden's U.S. Budget Reveals Major Setback For Crypto
At a formal event on Thursday, President Joe Biden presented his draft budget for the 2024 fiscal year, which he claims would reduce the deficit by $5.5 trillion within the next decade. He proposed cutting down on tax subsidies for three particular industries: cryptocurrency investors, real estate, and oil and gas.
https://cryptoliveinfo.com/news/bitcoin-price-drops-below-21k-as-biden-039-s-u-s-budget-reveals-major-setback-for-crypto
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the gop needs a severe cleansing
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Monday = Budget Day
As much as politics consumes the news, little on policy is included. Most days, the political stuff such as trials, Congressional hearings, back and forth tabloid (almost) stuff is front and center, missing is the “meat”. Reminds me of the 80’s Wendy’s commercial titled, “Where’s the beef?” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=riH5EsGcmTw
While I know that the national election, inclusive of the…
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