The @WSJ wants you to worry about the federal government's red ink. It would be nice if they bothered to show the black ink that spills onto the private sector's side of the ledger.
El-Sayed: "He wants unconditional support for a foreign government. I want unconditional support for kids in our schools, healthcare, childcare -- things he would vote to defend."
Corporate profits and tax revenues grew together until the Trump tax cuts.
Now corporate profits are at an all-time high while tax receipts are at their lowest since 2021.
Your electric bill is up as much as 30%.
PG&E's CEO took home $63.6 MILLION.
Duke's CEO took home $51.2 MILLION.
And both companies paid NEGATIVE federal tax rates.
That's not a coincidence. That's a rigged system.
Tax the rich.