$16 Trillion

We all have friends that are politically clueless.  As we scroll through their tweets and social media posts we see and hear them parroting back what they hear from the corporate mainstream media -  how idiotic and greedy Mitt Romney is and how ignorant he is to everyone except the 1%.  I am aware that [...]

How ironic, the U.S. national debt blows by a historic $16 Trillion during the Democratic National Convention (DNC).  U.S. government debt reached $16 trillion for the first time after rising $1 trillion since November, according to Treasury Department data.  The Democratic Party’s 2012 platform calls for future deficit reduction to exclusively come from tax hikes on [...]