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  1. The Hidden Link Between EV, Tariffs, Wind Energy, Greenland, Venezuela, and Oil Imperialism

    The fight over EVs and renewables exposes how resource extraction still drives U.S. economic and foreign policy.

    #cleanEnergy #ClimateJustice #corporatePower #energyPolicy #EVTariffs #fossilFuels #geopolitics #Greenland #imperialism #oilPolitics #progressiveEconomics #renewableEnergy #venezuela #WindPower wp.me/p1OjMZ-owD
  2. Middle Class Power: The Truth About Who Really Builds America

    Teachers, workers, and public servants power America. This video dismantles Wall Street mythology and calls on the middle class to assert its true value.

    #EconomicJustice #governmentInvestment #incomeInequality #Labor #middleClass #progressiveEconomics #Teachers #WallStreet #wealthInequality wp.me/p1OjMZ-ovi
  3. Richard Wolff, an American economist and professor emeritus at UMass Amherst, is known for his sharp critiques of economic inequality and his advocacy for worker cooperatives. Through his books, lectures, and public talks, he champions economic democracy and explores alternative economic models that empower workers and challenge the status quo.

    #RichardWolff #Economics #EconomicInequality #WorkerCooperatives #EconomicDemocracy #AlternativeEconomy #SocialJustice #Capitalism #WealthInequality #CooperativeEconomy #ProgressiveEconomics #FairEconomy #SystemChange #changeoftheguard

    youtube.com/watch?v=sFa4Lm_ZTyI

  4. #ProgressiveEconomics
    Reeves's budget is a shift towards social democracy, but sustainable growth is uncertain. Labour needs to secure public patience for a path full of bold moves, steadying hands, & maybe… a few mistakes. Can they? #BudgetAnalysis #FutureofLabour #PublicTrust #Budget2024 #Labour theguardian.com/commentisfree/

  5. When President Ronald Reagan took office in 1981, the marginal tax rate for the highest income bracket was 70 percent, but that fell to just 28 percent by the time he left office. Middle-out policies, which combat inequality and strengthen the middle class through a progressive economic agenda, have the promise to bring about a new era of shared prosperity in our nation. #ProgressiveEconomics #Inequality #WealthGap americanprogress.org/article/t