Posts Tagged ‘economy’
Another Broken Promise: Trump Taxes The Internet
[featured-img] Sound the alarm! Our government overlords have now granted themselves the authority to further extort one of the last bastions of freedom: the internet. In a monumental ruling overturning nearly 50 years of legal precedent, the US Supreme Court has given states the power to tax online retailers. Originally, internet companies were somewhat sheltered from…
Read MoreTrump’s Space Farce: A Distraction From The Imminent Financial Collapse
[featured-img] $52 million dollars a day. That’s how much tax money gets sucked out of Americans’ pockets to pay for NASA’s whopping $19 billion annual budget. But folks, things are about to get a whole lot worse. On Monday, Trump officially announced the creation of a “Space Force” which he described as “separate but equal” to the Air…
Read MoreUber Co-Founder’s Weird Coin Promises “A Sustainable World”
Known for co-founding Uber, StumbleUpon, and also founding the venture fund Expa, Garrett Camp is now trying his hand at cryptocurrency – but perhaps he should stick to what he already does well. Announced on March 1, Camp has launched “ECO” coin, a digital global currency that can be used as a payment tool for everyday…
Read MoreCartier Owner Warns Fellow Super Rich They Can’t Take All The Spoils
[The following post is by TDV Editor-In-Chief, Jeff Berwick] Many super rich individuals have spoken up about problems in the global economy. Johann Rupert, the owner of Cartier Jewelry and Chloe fashion worth approximately $7.5 billion (according to Bloomberg), is merely one of the many who have warned about the very same economic crises we here at…
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