In These Times

What Tina also fails to report is that Republicans in the Senate just voted to raise the debt ceiling to nearly $9 trillion. The "good economy" is analogous to shopoholics who go on spending sprees, unwilling or unable to exercise any kind of restraint. Republicans have reduced tax rates on the richest Americans, leading to this wonderful, exhilarating experience of never having to pay for services. Meanwhile, our infrastructures are crumbling, and we are rapidly moving toward a split society between those who have plenty --and those who have no safety net when times turn bad. The government can't even pay …

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