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Individual choices about consumption won’t solve the climate crisis alone. But for the richest among us, some forms of polluting pleasure are going to have…
Roger Stone claims he’s being persecuted by the IRS. Here’s the truth.
Knowing Stone, he’s bound to spend the next several months complaining that he’s being persecuted by the government. But according to the IRS, he’s no…
Watchdog says DeVos made nine figures in outside income during Trump years
Former Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos earned an estimated nine figures in outside income while serving in the Trump administration, according to a Washington, D.C.,…
How rich do you have to be to make it into the 1 percent?
Will a million dollars get you into the 1% club? Not in most countries? Two million will get you into several European and Asian countries….
Kushner, Ivanka Trump reported up to $640M in outside income during White House years
Former White House advisors Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner made as much as $640 million during their time in the Trump administration, according to an…
Dear Georgia
It’s up to you. It really is. The Senate race in your state means EVERYTHING to Georgia, and to all Americans who are suffering during…
Ten billionaires reap $400bn boost to wealth during pandemic
Covid-19 pushed many into poverty but brought huge benefits for some of the wealthiest, renewing calls for fairer taxes Coronavirus – latest updates Coronavirus –…
Five of 2020’s Top Climate Grifters
Amid the life-threateningly urgent climate crisis, it’s bad enough to pollute the planet with greenhouse gases. But to add insult to injury, some of the people…
Unsealed court ruling discloses bribe-for-pardon probe related to Trump White House
A court ruling made public Tuesday indicates that federal prosecutors have been pursuing an investigation into potential bribery in connection with an effort to secure…
Mark Cuban condemns human rights violations worldwide, but ‘OK doing business with China’
Mark Cuban declared that he is against human rights violations around the world, including in China, with the Dallas Mavericks adding during a podcast interview with Megyn…
Tax records show 200 entities funneled money to Trump properties while reaping benefits from White House: NYT
A … Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/520549-tax-records-show-200-companies-groups-and-foreign-governments Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with you. The Article Was Written/Published By: Justine Coleman
Jeff Bezos's net worth passes $200bn as pandemic boosts wealth of world's richest
More than $145 billion has been added to the fortunes of the top 10 richest people in the world since the start of the year…
Jeffrey Epstein: From murder claims to 'targeting' Paris Hilton, what we know one year on from the paedophile financier's death
The once opaque life of Jeffrey Epstein is becoming clearer by the day – as disturbing details continue to be revealed Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/jeffrey-epstein-death-prince-andrew-virginia-giuffre-murder-lifetime-documentary-paris-hilton-a9661821.html Droolin’ Dog…
New York moved homeless people into hotels in wealthy neighbourhoods to protect them against coronavirus. Residents complained
‘One would hope the collective trauma of a pandemic, and the increasing economic uncertainty, would give people more compassion’ Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/new-york-homeless-upper-west-side-hotels-coronavirus-a9660626.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out…
Bernie Sanders introduces bill to tax 60% of millionaires' earnings during pandemic to pay medical costs
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and Tesla CEO Elon Musk would all be taxed tens of billions under bill Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/bernie-sanders-billionaire-tax-coronavirus-medicare-a9660681.html Droolin’…
Rudi Giuliani wildly claims Black Lives Matter are a 'domestic terror group' who 'hate white men in particular'
President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani has claimed Black Lives Matter is a “domestic terrorist group,” despite the group never being tied to a…
Ghislaine Maxwell had sex with girls as young as 15 and trained victim as sex slave, newly unsealed documents claim
Ms Maxwell is currently awaiting trial on charges relating to Epstein’s sex abuse Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/ghislaine-maxwell-court-documents-sex-young-girls-a9647666.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with…
Family wealth of super-rich increases despite coronavirus
More than 75 per cent of family offices report meeting or exceeding financial targets this year Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/family-offices-super-rich-increased-wealth-ubs-report-coronavirus-a9622256.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and…
Jeff Bezos' net worth tops $170bn – breaking pre-divorce settlement record
Shares of Amazon have jumped to a staggering $2,878.70 Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/jeff-bezos-amazon-billionaire-richest-500-divorce-record-a9598556.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with you. The Article Was…
Tesla informs employees on Juneteenth that they can take off holiday unpaid
Just before 8 a.m. PT Friday, Tesla’s head of human resources sent an email telling U.S. employees they could take the day off to observe…
Why Don’t Workers Get Paid in Equity Like CEOs Do?
Most workers have no ownership stake in the companies to which they give their labor. This is, if you ask me, not ideal. But I’m…
US billionaires’ wealth soars by $565 BILLION during pandemic while millions lose jobs
More than 42 million people in the US have filed for unemployment since the start of the Covid-19 crisis. Data shows that, over those same…
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