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- Reposted by kaypeapodWhy Donald Trump’s plan to weaken the dollar is flawed | Kenneth Rogoff
- Reposted by kaypeapodBREAKING: Denmark says it will summon the US ambassador to respond to reports that US intelligence was ordered to step up espionage in Greenland. Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen told Ritzau: “It worries me a lot, because we don’t spy between friends.”
- Reposted by kaypeapodThe Fed didn't use the word "stagflation", but that's what it's warning about. Never a good moment when your central bank says that it's worried about *both* higher unemployment and higher inflation. That's a problem that monetary policy alone can't solve.
- Reposted by kaypeapod"Home sales are down more than 17% from a year earlier in Miami, nearly six times the national decline [...]. Properties now spend a median of almost 100 days on the market, more than twice the US rate..." 🎁🔗
- Reposted by kaypeapodFED WATCH: “.. the dual mandate is under pressure on both sides, which risks a classic 1970s stagflation scenario .. “.. The Fed must follow a "Stag Policy" by keeping the Funds rate unnaturally higher even though the economy is at risk for a sharper downturn.”
- Reposted by kaypeapodNo one has been returned from CECOT even as we learn more and more about the arbitrary and illegal nature of this operation. The Republicans continue to stonewall the courts. Don’t let this story slip from view.
- Reposted by kaypeapodEnergy Star has saved *half a trillion dollars* since it started, so this is only going to make you pay more for energy – and they know that. They know this will raise your costs, but it helps their buddies in the oil and gas industry, who donate big money to their campaigns.
- Reposted by kaypeapodVia Clark Kauffman: Four current or former international students from the University of Iowa have decided to publicly identify themselves and pursue their lawsuit against the federal government for revoking their status as students. iowacapitaldispatch.com/2025/05/07/u...
- Reposted by kaypeapodThe NONPARTISAN Congressional Budget Office just exposed Republicans’ lies: The Republican budget slashes Medicaid by $880 billion and will kick millions of people off their healthcare. In the Second District, over 300,000 people would lose healthcare. That’s unacceptable.
- Reposted by kaypeapodThe Trump administration has proposed “reinterpreting” which wetlands & streams are protected under the Clean Water Act. Last week I testified to EPA & urged the agency to preserve protections for these waters—and now you can too. Here’s how to weigh in & why it matters: blog.ucs.org/stacy-woods/...
