The Fate of Markets Rests on Trump’s Dollar Policy The president-elect wants a weaker dollar but markets have been betting his policies will mean an even stronger currency. Could they have Trump all wrong? 12/10/2024 - 9:30 pm | View Link
Argentina’s Milei counts Trump and Musk as fans. Here’s what his ‘chainsaw approach’ has delivered Javier Milei swept to power in Argentina a year ago on a ticket to tackle chronic hyperinflation and overhaul the long-suffering economy. In one regard — slashing the size of the state — he has proven ... 12/9/2024 - 11:15 pm | View Link
Analyst revamps Tesla stock price target after EV-outlook review Wedbush analyst Dan Ives said the appointment is “another indicator that Musk will have a major seat at the table in the White House" and "ultimately a positive for Tesla as Trump will fast-track the ... 12/9/2024 - 11:47 am | View Link
Progressive Principles for the 2025 Tax Debate: Having No Deal Is Better Than Having a Bad Deal Facing the $4 trillion expiration of the Trump tax cuts next year, Congress must not greenlight a tax deal that will worsen income inequality and lose revenue. 12/9/2024 - 1:00 am | View Link
Trump’s populist ‘mandate’ could disrupt business tax reform wish list Congress, and the GOP, has changed since then-President Trump and Republicans crafted the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. And while Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and GOP leadership are gunning to ... 12/4/2024 - 9:00 pm | View Link
The next Douglas County commissioner could be appointed by Gov. Jared Polis as early as next week — and with little doubt, he will be the same man who was elected to the position last month.
The governor is expected to appoint Republican state Sen. Kevin Van Winkle to the seat, which he would otherwise assume in mid-January.
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man (and a likely illegal immigrant), apparently thinks that homeless people have too much money.
World’s richest man believes homelessness is a “propaganda”
— Judd Legum (@juddlegum.bsky.social) 2024-12-10T15:14:11.840Z
Even if what Musk says is true, did you notice that the guy who thinks he’s king of the U.
This story was originally published by Vox.com and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.
If you’re reading this, chances are you care a lot about fighting climate change, and that’s great. The climate emergency threatens all of humanity. And although the world has started to make some progress on it, our global response is still extremely lacking.
The trouble is, it can be genuinely hard to figure out how to direct your money wisely if you want to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
This story was originally published on Judd Legum’s Substack, Popular Information, to which you can subscribe here.
A new middle school sex education curriculum in Orange County, Florida, obtained by Popular Information, eliminates previous lessons on the reproductive system, contraception, and consent. What remains is a discussion of the benefits of abstinence and a cursory review of various sexually transmitted diseases.
Orange County’s new curriculum, provided to Popular Information by the Florida Freedom to Read Project, was recently approved by the Florida Department of Education (DoE).
After his exoneration on all charges, the former Marine sat down with FOX News’s Jeanine Pirro for his first interview since the May 2023 subway incident that resulted in the death of a homeless black man.