Tag: economy

Can We Talk About Puerto Rican NATIONHOOD?

Puerto Rico used to be a colony, now it is a “territory” – and whatever that term means, it is very, very expensive. They are pushing for statehood by 2021 now. NBC News : Lawmakers on Wednesday introduced new bipartisan legislation to make Puerto Rico…

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China CRUSHED by Trump Tariffs! 25%! The Jig is UP!

This just keeps getting better and better. RT : The White House has announced a 25-percent tariff on $50 billion worth of Chinese goods in what it calls a clampdown on unfair trade practices by Beijing. The US trade representative’s office said it issued a…

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Microsoft Just Bought Github

Well, this is a disaster. Github was a very important part of internet infrastructure which made a point to stay independent for a long time. Why is the government allowing mega-corporations to consolidate a tech oligopoly while we are ostensibly living under communism in every…

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President Trump Tells Off Ungrateful Rapper Jay-Z

Le Monkeyface Jay-Z is whining about Donald Trump not doing enough for black people and saying that helping them get money isn’t enough if he continues to say things that they perceive as hurting their feelings. Someone needs to inform @realdonaldtrump that I ALREADY asked…

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