Soybean farmer says $10B bailout is a 'band-aid on an open wound'
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Soybean farmer says $10B bailout is a 'band-aid on an open wound'
President Trump is considering giving $10 billion of aid to American farmers, according to the Wall Street Journal. This comes as US soybean (ZS=F) export sales are down 81% this year as China continues to boycott US soybeans. American Soybean Association…
White House announces radical new plan to allocate tariff revenue without Congress
https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/white-house-announces-radical-new-plan-allocate-tariff-revenue-congres-rcna236343
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MSNBC
White House announces radical new plan to allocate tariff revenue without Congress
The Constitution gives Congress what’s known as the “power of the purse.” When Trump tries to claim he has his own purse, there’s a problem.
Trump Slashes $8 Billion From Blue States That Didn’t Vote for Him - AzExpress
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Trump Slashes $8 Billion From Blue States That Didn’t Vote for Him - AzExpress
President Donald Trump is escalating his shutdown standoff with Democrats by cutting off billions in federal funding to states that refused to support him in 2024 — a move critics are calling blatant political retribution.
Trump Administration Considers Selling Federal Student Loan Debt, Report Says: Here’s What To Know
https://www.forbes.com/sites/saradorn/2025/10/07/trump-administration-considers-selling-federal-student-loan-debt-to-private-market-report-says/
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Forbes
Trump Administration Considers Selling Federal Student Loan Debt To Private Market, Report Says
Some critics say the move could cost taxpayers.
It’s not enough for big tech to destroy the planet, they have to make us pay for it too.
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WTO: Global trade will now begin grinding to a halt because of tariffs
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Investorsobserver
WTO: Global trade will now begin grinding to a halt because of tariffs | Investorsobserver
Global trade will taper off significantly next year, according to a new report from the World Trade Organization
'We are on the precipice of an incredibly contracting workforce,' says jobs expert
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/07/on-precipice-of-incredibly-contracting-workforce-says-jobs-expert.html
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https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/07/on-precipice-of-incredibly-contracting-workforce-says-jobs-expert.html
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CNBC
'We are on the precipice of an incredibly contracting workforce,' says jobs expert
As the number of retirees outpace young workers available to be hired, the contracting workforce is going to create a talent challenge for companies.
7 in 10 say US economy on wrong track: Survey
https://thehill.com/business/5545099-us-economy-right-track/?fbclid=IwdGRjcANT8ylleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHm1SUZRtXzl4xg6U0LF61DAYHglB75pc7bDUDzbe5SuCxLDm_gbm_VtOdHG9_aem_XBsS4CM0YP9faW6vk7PcxQ
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The Hill
7 in 10 say US economy on wrong track: Survey
Nearly 70 percent of respondents to a Fannie Mae survey feel the U.S. economy is not on the right track. Fannie Mae’s National Housing Survey found that 67 percent of respondents think the economy…
“Prices might skyrocket”: Trump’s own Labor Department admits immigration crackdown is creating a farm labor crisis
https://wtfdetective.blog/trump-immigration-crackdown-next-food-crisis/
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“Prices might skyrocket”: Trump’s own Labor Department admits immigration crackdown is creating a farm labor crisis - WTF Detective
The Trump administration’s aggressive stance on immigration is creating serious problems for America’s farming sector, making it increasingly difficult to find seasonal workers — and, according to federal warnings, putting the nation’s food supply chain at…
🚨 Trumpstein has been destroying the USD with his botched tariffs. Down 9% YTD.
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US bankrolled Israel's Gaza genocide with $33 billion in military aid, damning new report reveals: In addition to $21.7 billion sent directly to Israel, the US has spent $9.65–$12.07 billion on related military operations in Yemen, Iran, and other regional theatres sparked by Israel’s aggression
https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20251008-us-bankrolled-israels-gaza-genocide-with-33-bn-in-military-aid-damning-new-report-reveals/
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Middle East Monitor
US bankrolled Israel’s Gaza genocide with $33 bn in military aid, damning new report reveals
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Trump announces 25% tariff on all imported medium and heavy-duty trucks starting November 1, 2025
https://m.economictimes.com/news/international/global-trends/trump-announces-25-tariff-on-all-imported-medium-and-heavy-duty-trucks-starting-november-1-2025/articleshow/124346280.cms
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The Economic Times
Trump announces 25% tariff on all imported medium and heavy-duty trucks starting November 1, 2025
President Donald Trump will implement a 25% tariff on all medium and heavy-duty trucks entering the United States from abroad. This new measure takes effect on November 1, 2025. This follows a series of recent import duty increases on various goods. Consumers…
'We're not doing well': U.S.-China trade war taking a toll on American soybean farms
https://www.npr.org/2025/10/09/nx-s1-5563908/were-not-doing-well-u-s-china-trade-war-taking-a-toll-on-american-soybean-farms
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NPR
'We're not doing well': U.S.-China trade war taking a toll on American soybean farms
The Trump administration is considering another bailout for soybean farmers hit hard by China's retaliatory tariffs. NPR speaks with Caleb Ragland, president of the American Soybean Association.
Credit-card spending falls again — Americans aren’t confident in the economy
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/uh-oh-credit-card-spending-falls-again-consumers-arent-confident-in-the-economy-c203af14
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MarketWatch
Credit-card spending falls again — Americans aren’t confident in the economy
Americans cut back on the use of credit cards in August in another sign of caution, as households grapple with stubborn inflation, a tougher job market and lingering economic uncertainty tied to U.S. tariffs.
America Is Minting Lots of Cash-Strapped Millionaires
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-10-09/number-of-us-millionaires-grows-since-2017-but-many-lack-cash
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Bloomberg.com
America Is Minting Lots of Cash-Strapped Millionaires
Millionaire households are on the rise, but much of their wealth is in hard-to-reach assets
Tariffs Are Way Up. Interest on Debt Tops $1 Trillion. And DOGE Didn’t Do Much.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/federal-budget-fiscal-2025-e8d21595?st=H99VvL&mod=wsjreddit
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The Wall Street Journal
Tariffs Are Way Up. Interest on Debt Tops $1 Trillion. And DOGE Didn’t Do Much.
The books have closed on the U.S. government’s fiscal 2025. Here’s what has changed about the federal budget—and what hasn’t.