Hard to even process -- a president selling market-moving information to banks and wealthy investors in advance of everyone else, and personally pocketing hundreds of millions of dollars from it. This alone is more worthy of impeachment than 100 Watergate cover-ups.
The Democratic Party needs a major transformation.
It can no longer be a top-down, billionaire-funded, consultant-driven party. It must be a multi-generational, multi-racial working class party.
In a time of growing oligarchy & authoritarianism, that’s the only path to victory.
Members of the Ku Klux Klan were judges, lawyers, and bankers. Not just farmers as they are often portrayed. That’s why they wore masks. They were prominent men and didn’t want any legal consequences for terrorizing black communities
Again: The USPS is REQUIRED to deliver to EVERY. SINGLE. ADDRESS in the United States. They have someone ride into the Grand Canyon ON A MULE to deliver mail to people who live at the bottom of the canyon. They are not meant to be profitable. They are meant to serve US citizens.
The cost to Florida taxpayers of Ron DeSantis' crusade against citizen-led constitutional amendments keeps growing.
The administration just signed another contract for $715/an hour lawyers to defend its attempt to coerce TV stations into taking down ads promoting Amendment 4.
While large stocks are partying like it's a new bull market, small stocks are getting crushed.
The Russell 2000, an index tracking small cap stocks, is down a massive 27% from its recent peak.
Meanwhile, the S&P 500 is officially up over 120% since its 2020 low.
Small companies are hurting while large companies are getting bigger.
Currently, the top 10% of stocks in the US now reflect ~75% of the entire market.
This is, by far, the most concentrated stock market since the Great Depression in 1931.
Truly historic.