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Key details Massie notes Republicans hold all major power centers. They still push election fraud narrative after winning. He lists government stakes in private firms. Intel gets 10 percent ownership. MP Materials 15 percent. Lithium Americas 5 percent. Trilogy Metals 10 percent. US Steel gets golden share. Republicans criticize Democrats for socialism but stay quiet …
The average American makes $59,000 a year. But to buy a house? You now need $116,000. Four percent of Americans earn that. The rest of us? Renting forever while landlords get rich off our paychecks. — middleclassparty (@middle_class_us) August 14, 2025
Robinhood built OpenAI and SpaceX tokens with no equity rights. CEO says it doesn’t matter. OpenAI rejects the deal. This is synthetic ownership rebranded as access.
TESLA ROBOTAXIS AREN’T JUST CARS – THEY’RE A CIVILIZATION UPGRADE While Uber drivers check their phones, Elon’s Full Self-Driving tech is quietly rewriting the rules of transportation. No car? No problem. Robotaxis crush the cost of owning a vehicle, giving working-class… https://t.co/rCv9LZlBrI pic.twitter.com/Jg1HYHQRlq — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) June 11, 2025 Tesla has by far the …
Japan’s debt crisis is growing. The Bank of Japan now holds 52% of its government bonds, a massive stake that has reshaped the financial system. This isn’t just policy—it’s a structural shift that has squeezed private investors out of the market, creating risks for long-term stability. Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato is now pushing for greater …
A startling new meta-analysis reveals a troubling connection between childhood cat ownership and an increased risk of developing schizophrenia-related disorders. According to the analysis of 17 studies spanning 11 countries, individuals who grew up with a cat are 2.24 times more likely to face these serious mental health challenges. The research highlights that the risk …
This is something most people miss. Just because someone has a fixed rate mortgage it doesn’t mean their cost of ownership can’t increase. And if other costs do increase it’s identical to having an adjustable rate mortgage. At some point the owner has to sell. pic.twitter.com/t292RSSmCk — George Gammon (@GeorgeGammon) June 11, 2024 Fixed Rate …
More taxes for wasted spending on a homeless problem that never gets fixed…. It's all a scam for your money.. pic.twitter.com/8US0kdLV0F — Thick Shelled Egg 🥚 (@ThickShelledEgg) May 29, 2024
For generations, cars have symbolized the essence of American identity—freedom, independence, and rebellion. Yet, in 2024, this cherished love story is under siege, as the affordability of cars dwindles, pushing millions to the brink of automotive disenchantment. The aftermath of the pandemic has ushered in an era of soaring costs, with cars, insurance, and repairs …
Belief in the so-called “American dream” that hard work is rewarded was found to be a minority position among every demographic group polled. Two surveys released Monday provide troubling insight into Americans’ cost of living and overall faith in the country’s economic system. The first, based on Census data and information from the car shopping …
Wisconsin Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher, who serves as chairman of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), stressed his commitment to tackle the issue of CCP land purchases in the U.S. on Fox Business Sunday following the Daily Caller News Foundation’s report on them. Chen Tianqiao, the founder, chairman and CEO of …
The Biden administration has proposed opening public lands to private ownership, a policy critics argue present an energy and national security risk. “Most notably, the proposed rule would allow private investment interests to control and manage national parks and other publicly owned lands — an unprecedented power-grab and usurpation of federal authority,” they continued. “This …
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The latest NBC poll indicates that gun ownership in the United States has reached an unprecedented level, with 52% of households reporting firearm possession. This substantial increase in gun ownership underscores the enduring significance of firearms in American households, signaling a noteworthy shift in the country’s dynamics over the past decade. 🔥A new NBC poll …
The consolidation of media ownership can limit diversity of perspectives and information, potentially leading to homogenized content. With fewer entities controlling the majority of media, there’s a risk of reduced representation of varied viewpoints, less investigative reporting, and potentially biased or limited coverage of news and issues. This can impact the public’s access to a …
In a plan that specifically states it is to “ensure disadvantaged communities” are able to benefit from Joe Biden’s new demands for – and spending on – electric cars, the administration is committing $100 million to repair and replace EV charging stations across the country. A report from government watchdog Judicial Watch explains Biden is …
BIG MONEY: CEO Gets $379 Million For Money-Losing EV Company. “Keep in mind that Lucid lost over $2 billion over the last year. Now, startups can take a while before they turn profitable, but paying the CEO of an unprofitable company hundreds of millions of dollars to boost the stock price of a money-losing company sounds awful …
Due to the housing bubble, much higher interest rates, banking crisis and the softening economy. The middle class are being thrown to the curb on house ownership. You will own nothing. These are medians, people Sure, everyone knows a plumber foreman, nurse practitioner, construction manager, and tenured teacher making bank That is not the NORM …
by Chris Black Austin Boston Chicago Houston Los Angeles Miami New Orleans New York City Philadelphia Phoenix Portland San Francisco Washington, D.C. Seattle Wow, all Democrat run cities…imagine my shock. https://www.c40.org/cities/
Single-Family starter Home ownership is now over $ 1 K / month more expensive than renting, up by $ 150 from 1 year ago pic.twitter.com/rF4iDyX14l — KKGB (@INArteCarloDoss) June 15, 2023
