The big push is on to blame the American Rescue Plan for businesses not being able to find enough workers to fill their jobs.
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“Cuomo didn’t pound the phones hard enough to get PPE for his state…. His people are going to suffer and that’s their problem.” 
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"Get official voting info on how to vote in the 2020 US Election at usa.gov,” - Facebook
Clicking the link takes voters to a federal government website that provides information about how to apply for and receive absentee ballots, mail-in ballots, or vote early if their state allows it. The website also notes that several states have expanded voting by mail lately due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Brian Ballard has represented private prisons and foreign governments. Now he’s setting his sights on the pandemic response.
Occupy Hades's insight:
Take a moment to ask yourself this one question: 'Why is it that rich people and corporations are still cashing in on coronavirus relief, but all you got was one check for 1200 dollars?'
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As the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Americans got protection from evictions, foreclosures and student debt. But debt collectors have continued to siphon off their share of paychecks from those who still have jobs.
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Trump is refusing to authorize FEMA to release money that would help families in desperate need cover the cost of funerals for their loved ones.
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The Federal government will spend over $2.5 trillion in just the next few months to try and offset the economic impact of the coronavirus. This spending, along with lower tax revenues, will create deficits and levels of debt that the U.S.
Occupy Hades's insight:
Maybe it's time for Donald Trump to claw back all the tax breaks and taxpayer dollars he gave to other rich people and corporations via the GOP tax scam. While he's at it, Trump should make them pay the same tax rates they were paying before he took office. Just a thought.
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Donald Trump’s Treasury Department, led by Steve Mnuchin, has given banks the go-ahead to STEAL stimulus checks from Americans if they owe debts to the banks.This is absolutely going to screw over countless voters, as banks will likely try to stretch the rules and confiscate the money in more instances...
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While wealthy Americans are not eligible for the $1,200 stimulus checks being disbursed to many Americans, they are on pace to do even better. 43,000 taxpayers, who earn more than $1 million annually, are each set to receive a $1.7 million windfall on average thanks to a provision in the CARES Act.
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Rep. Katie Porter has been all business since being elected to office. Today, Rep. Porter released a report showing that in spite of growing concerns and warnings about the potential oncoming pandemic threat of the COVID-19 virus from top officials...
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MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski ripped into President Donald Trump’s continued bungling of the coronavirus crisis, and begged him to use his executive powers to help contain the pandemic. The “Morning Joe” co-hosts called for him to order more ventilators, personal protective equipment and other necessary items as hundreds die every day from COVID-19 […]
Occupy Hades's insight:
If you think it's bad now, just wait until Trump cuts Social Security & Medicare. It's only a matter of time.
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U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser, Jared Kushner, boasted in mid-April about how the president had cut out the doctors and scientists advising him on the unfolding coronavirus pandemic, comments that came as more than 40,000 Americans already had died from the virus, which was ravaging New York City.
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“Senators can no longer ignore the calls of voters, local elected officials, and economists who have repeatedly called for this relief.” Americans across the political spectrum overwhelmingly want the federal government to provide a trillion dollars for state and local aid in the next Covid-19 relief...
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Donald Trump and congressional leaders are trying to pass a new €874 billion package to help the US economy but disagree over COVID-19 testing funds.
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The government’s coronavirus response is just another example of quid pro quo.
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Some large companies that have received loans meant for small businesses damaged by the coronavirus pandemic have links to President Donald Trump.
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The world has never faced a hunger emergency like this, experts say. It could double the number of people facing acute hunger to 265 million by the end of this year.
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Hedge fund and private equity firms are not eligible for the types of US government loans designed to provide relief to small businesses.
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SBA has released limited data showing granular loan activity by bank, making it hard to pinpoint how many loans and of what size each firm made.
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President Donald Trump’s handling of the coronavirus crisis has been the breaking point for some of his fans in rural Virginia.A dozen seafood and agricultural workers in the state’s Northern Neck peninsula — where Trump beat Hillary Clinton by nearly 10 points in 2016 — expressed frustration to the Insider website over the president’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Occupy Hades's insight:
Donald Trump treats Trump supporters like they're expendable. As if they're nothing more than a means to an end.
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(RNS) — Data from the Pew Research Center indicates that Republicans may have risked their lives because they trusted the president’s views on the pandemic.
Occupy Hades's insight:
Donald Trump isn't trying to help anyone but himself. He knew about the virus and he didn't warn the rest of us until it was too late, so the answer is yes.
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On Fox News Tuesday, commentator Brit Hume leaned into the idea suggested by Texas Lt. Gov.Dan Patrick that the elderly should be willing to sacrifice themselves to coronavirus so younger people can go work and boost the stock market, telling host Tucker Carlson that such an idea was an “entirely reasonable."
Occupy Hades's insight:
"On Fox News Tuesday, commentator Brit Hume leaned into the idea suggested by Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick that the elderly should be willing to sacrifice themselves to coronavirus so younger people can go work and boost the stock market, telling host Tucker Carlson that such an idea was an “entirely reasonable viewpoint." - Matthew Chapman | Raw Story
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