Politics,Economics and The Struggle To Survive In America

Every year the numbers of billionaires increases, while the politicians they control/finance tell US everything is fine. By JJP

World's 26 richest people own as much as poorest 50%, says Oxfam

https://www.forbes.com/sites/noahkirsch/2019/01/14/members-of-forbes-400-hold-more-wealth-than-all-us-black-families-combined-study-finds/#6657bd626771

Members Of The Forbes 400 Hold More Wealth Than All U.S. Black Families Combined, Study Finds

Posted by Jerrald J President on January 19, 2019 at 3:05 PM

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Separately, the study noted, “Between 1983 and 2016, the median Black family saw their wealth drop by more than half after adjusting for inflation, compared to a 33% increase for the median White household.” At present, the media...

https://inequality.org/great-divide/dreams-deferred-racial-wealth-divide/

Dreams Deferred: How Enriching the 1% Widens the Racial Wealth Divide

Posted by Jerrald J President on January 19, 2019 at 3:00 PM

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"Between 1983 and 2016, the median Black family saw their wealth drop by more than half after adjusting for inflation, compared to a 33 percent increase for the median White household. Over that same period, the number of households with $10 million or more skyrocketed by 856 percent." Gangster Capitalism 101

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-29/fed-says-millennials-are-just-like-their-parents-only-poorer

Fed Says Millennials Are Just Like Their Parents. Only Poorer

Posted by Jerrald J President on December 5, 2018 at 8:20 AM

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All around America same song!!! By JJP

Fed Says Millennials Are Just Like Their Parents. Only Poorer

Millennials, long presumed to have less interest in the nonstop consumption of goods that underpi...

https://www.ssa.gov/cgi-bin/netcomp.cgi?year=2017

Wage Statistics for 2017

Posted by Jerrald J President on December 5, 2018 at 7:55 AM

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"50 percent of wage earners had net compensation less than or equal to the median wage, which is estimated to be $31,561.49 for 2017". By JJP

Wage Statistics for 2017

The national average wage index (AWI) is based on compensation (wages, tips, and the like) subject ...

https://abcnews.go.com/Business/general-motors-lay-off-15-percent-workers-shut/story?id=59419725

General Motors to lay off 15 percent of workers, shutter 5 plants in North America

Posted by Jerrald J President on December 5, 2018 at 7:40 AM

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Tha proverbial canary in the mine is here America. By JJP

General Motors is laying off 15 percent of its salaried workers and shuttering five plants in North America, the Detroit automaker announced on Monday.

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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-28/america-s-heavily-levered-companies-layer-loans-on-top-of-loans

America's Heavily Levered Companies Layer Loans Over Loans

Posted by Jerrald J President on December 5, 2018 at 7:35 AM

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The house of cards will crumble. By JJP

America's Heavily Levered Companies Layer Loans Over Loans

By Sally Bakewell

https://history.house.gov/Exhibitions-and-Publications/BAIC/Historical-Data/Constitutional-Amendments-and-Legislation/

Constitutional Amendments and Major Civil Rights Acts of Congress Referenced in Black Americans in Congress

Posted by Jerrald J President on November 11, 2018 at 9:50 AM

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With a stroke of the pen my so-called rights in America could vanish. By JJP

Constitutional Amendments and Major Civil Rights Acts of Congress Referenced in Black Americans in Congress

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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/aug/11/conservatives-call-for-constitutional-convention-alec

Conservatives call for constitutional intervention last seen 230 years ago

Posted by Jerrald J President on November 11, 2018 at 9:40 AM

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You think this is a game? These "Descendants of Slave Owners" are not playing. What do you think the mean when they say "The Original Intent of The Constitution"! By JJP

Conservatives call for constitutional interv...

https://abcnews.go.com/amp/Politics/millions-voters-purged-voter-rolls-2014-2016-report/story?id=56756914

More voters purged from voter rolls between 2014 and 2016: Report

Posted by Jerrald J President on November 11, 2018 at 7:25 AM

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American Gangsterism 101. By JJP

More voters purged from voter rolls between 2014 and 2016: Report

WATCH: High court rules that Congress needs to update the land...

https://www.brennancenter.org/legal-work/shelby-county-v-holder

Shelby County v. Holder

Posted by Jerrald J President on November 11, 2018 at 7:20 AM

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The mid term elections proved and showed how America has always treated Descendants of Slave. By gutting the 1965 Voters Rights act the desied outcome came to fruition. By JJP

Shelby County v. Holder

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https://www.thenation.com/article/supreme-court-give-green-light-massive-voter-suppression/

How Did the Supreme Court Give a Green Light to Massive Voter Suppression?

Posted by Jerrald J President on November 11, 2018 at 7:15 AM

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" In April 2010, Shelby County, Alabama filed suit asking a federal court in Washington, DC to declare Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act unconstitutional. Section 5 is a key part of the Voting Rights Act, requiring certain jurisdictions with a history of discrimination to submit any proposed changes ...

https://www.newsweek.com/creeping-privatization-americas-forces-616347?amp=1

The Creeping Privatization of America's Armed Forces

Posted by Jerrald J President on November 11, 2018 at 7:05 AM

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This is why they just love their military. It's largest PONZI scheme created next to the Federal Bank. By JJP

The Creeping Privatization of America’s Armed Forces

Given the absence of any kind of American grand strategy, rising ...

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/07/opinion/sunday/bernanke-lehman-anniversary-oped.html

What We Need to Fight the Next Financial Crisis

Posted by Jerrald J President on September 17, 2018 at 10:15 AM

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This is what a "REAL GANGSTER" looks like. By JJP

What We Need to Fight the Next Financial Crisis

Congress has taken away some of the tools that were crucial to us during the 2008 panic. It&...

https://www.thebalance.com/u-s-federal-budget-breakdown-3305789

U.S. Federal Budget Breakdown

Posted by Jerrald J President on August 28, 2018 at 6:50 PM

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The discretionary budget is $1.203 trillion. More than half goes toward military spending, including the Department of Veterans Affairs and other defense-related departments. To quote the late great 2Pac "They got money for WARS , but can't feed the POOR". By JJP

U.S. Feder...

https://www.thenation.com/article/us-carried-out-674-military-operations-africa-last-year-did-you-hear-about-any-them/

The US Carried Out 674 Military Operations in Africa Last Year. Did You Hear About Any of Them?

Posted by Jerrald J President on August 28, 2018 at 6:40 PM

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No; Especially for those who live in America By JJP

The US Carried Out 674 Military Operations in Africa Last Year. Did You Hear About Any of Them?

The US military p...

https://news.vice.com/amp/en_us/article/nedy3w/the-u-s-is-waging-a-massive-shadow-war-in-africa-exclusive-documents-reveal

The U.S. is waging a massive shadow war in Africa, exclusive documents reveal

Posted by Jerrald J President on August 28, 2018 at 6:35 PM

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Meet the new Conquer, same as the old Conquer. By JJP

The U.S. is waging a massive shadow war in Africa, exclusive documents reveal

Six years ago, a deputy commanding general for U.S. Army Speci...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/us-expands-secret-intelligence-operations-in-africa/2012/06/13/gJQAHyvAbV_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.ec93c8e89578

U.S. expands secret intelligence operations in Africa

Posted by Jerrald J President on August 28, 2018 at 6:30 PM

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Don't ever forget who the PRESIDENT was when these military operations began! President Obama...The face of White Supremacy does not always have a White face. By JJP