danheffe, Author at The Inspired Economist

SHOCKING NEWS: Tax Cuts for the Wealthy Only Help the Wealthy

Yes, yes…another day, another incredibly well-executed, painstakingly researched, critically-praised study published that just flies in the face of everything Republicans blindly promote at the urge of their billionaire overlords believe in. Ready for the big surprise? Tax cuts for the rich don’t help the economy. They make the rich richer and promote income inequality. As …

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The Anniversary Party

Leave a Comment / Jobs, Policies / By Danheffe

Happy Anniversary, American Jobs Act! It was just a year ago Saturday that Obama introduced you to congress, and the country. As the economy continued to sputter along (albeit, in a positive direction) following the 2008-2009 crisis and the emergency injection of funding from the Stimulus Act, lawmakers from both sides of the aisle came …

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Republicans Fail Basic Math

1 Comment / Corporate Politics, Jobs, Leadership, Policies / By Danheffe

No one’s saying that its never been better. No one’s saying that Obama waved a magic wand and made it all alright. No one’s saying that our economy has never been stronger, that we can all now relax and ease on into an era of unprecedented prosperity and comfort… But the republicans need a better …

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Clean Energy Funding: Truth vs. Truthiness

1 Comment / Corporate Politics, Energy / By Danheffe

Former Governor and republican presidential candidate Willard Mitt Romney knows how to rile up his base. “Do you know how much money he (President Obama) invested in so-called green energy companies?” asked Romney of his carefully selected crowd of supporters at a campaign speech in New Hampshire. “Ninety billion. Ninety billion!” Oh, how could he? How …

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