The U.S. national debt hit $40 trillion for the first time in history. Meanwhile, President Trump hosted crypto leaders at the White House where he called on Congress to pass a bill that would directly benefit the industry, which has made his family business $1.4 billion. CNBC Fast Money Contributor Dan Nathan and Former CFPB Director Rohit Chopra join Stephanie Ruhle to share their thoughts.
Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Chart: Neil Irwin/Axios The big-picture indicators of the U.S. economy — GDP, unemployment and so on — are doing fine while public opinion on economic conditions is at rock bottom. The big picture: The juxtaposition is the result of not just the elevated prices reflected in macroeconomic data, but higher and more volatile prices for the specific items that dominate Americans' day-to-day living expenses. - That's the early conclusion of top Democratic economic policy minds who have embarked on a new effort to quantify — and develop policy responses to — the economic forces that ail American households. Zoom in: The "Kitchen Table Project," led by Biden White House economic adviser Lael Brainard…
Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Chart: Neil Irwin/Axios The big-picture indicators of the U.S. economy — GDP, unemployment and so on — are doing fine while public opinion on economic conditions is at rock bottom. The big picture: The juxtaposition is the result of not just the elevated prices reflected in macroeconomic data, but higher and more volatile prices for the specific items that dominate Americans' day-to-day living expenses. - That's the early conclusion of top Democratic economic policy minds who have embarked on a new effort to quantify — and develop policy responses to — the economic forces that ail American households. Zoom in: The "Kitchen Table Project," led by Biden White House economic adviser Lael Brainard…Open
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren , one of most influential leaders in the progressive movement, is being publicly and privately courted by Democrats eyeing presidential bids in 2028 — a sign they're trying to build up their lefty credentials. Why it matters: Progressives are on the rise in the party, and Warren is a key ally to have. She lost her bid for the White House in 2020 but played a major role in shaping Joe Biden's presidency by installing her allies in his administration. - Her moves haven't been without controversy. Some centrist Democrats worry that Warren has helped pushed the party too far to the left. Zoom in: Now, Warren's working to put her stamp on the 2028 Democratic primary. She met privately with Kentucky Gov.…
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren , one of most influential leaders in the progressive movement, is being publicly and privately courted by Democrats eyeing presidential bids in 2028 — a sign they're trying to build up their lefty credentials. Why it matters: Progressives are on the rise in the party, and Warren is a key ally to have. She lost her bid for the White House in 2020 but played a major role in shaping Joe Biden's presidency by installing her allies in his administration. - Her moves haven't been without controversy. Some centrist Democrats worry that Warren has helped pushed the party too far to the left. Zoom in: Now, Warren's working to put her stamp on the 2028 Democratic primary. She met privately with Kentucky Gov.…Open
The Democrat Party’s obsession with control knows no bounds. They are consumed by surveilling the American people in the hope that with each new shred of information, they’ll find a new way to expand their authority. So, to no one’s surprise, when given the opportunity under the Biden Regime, they jumped at the chance to […] The post The Democrats’ Master Plan to Steal and Exploit Your Data – and How President Trump is Stopping It appeared first on StoneZone .
The Democrat Party’s obsession with control knows no bounds. They are consumed by surveilling the American people in the hope that with each new shred of information, they’ll find a new way to expand their authority. So, to no one’s surprise, when given the opportunity under the Biden Regime, they jumped at the chance to find new ways to target Americans and their personal information. They did this while helping out their Big Tech buddies working at perfidious woke companies like Plaid and Yodlee. Their methodology stemmed from their age-old playbook of: - Government overreach – We know the Left is always asking the question: How can we empower the state to intrude on the lives of private citizens? - Rewarding their cronies…Open
