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Think Tank Cited by GOP on Taxes and Jobs Chaired by Eli Lilly Tax Exec

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Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) introduces a Republican tax legislation proposal, the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act,” on November 2, 2017. Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images. By Jonathan Larsen The think tank whose report House Speaker Paul Ryan cited this weekend, saying that the GOP tax bill will create jobs, is chaired by the top executive on tax policy for …

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Gorka: Real Problem Is “Black Africans” Killing Each Other

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  Former Trump adviser Sebastian Gorka knows who to blame for the Las Vegas shooting. Cenk Uygur, the host of The Young Turks, shows you how racist Gorka is. Tell us what you think in the comment section below. Join TYT: https://goo.gl/v8E64M “Black crime” was no longer just a racist tag for far-right websites Monday, after Sebastian Gorka started talking …

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TYT Investigates Series: Tax Cuts & Job Creation – Lockheed Martin

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Above: Lockheed Martin display at the Defence and Security Exhibition in London on September 15, 2015. Photo by Ben Pruchnie/Getty Images.  While Making Massive Acquisitions and Record Profits, Lockheed Martin Cuts Jobs Lockheed Martin, the arms manufacturer behemoth lobbying for corporate tax cuts, has suggested that lower corporate tax rates would allow it to increase its domestic employment, but the company’s financial filings …

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TYT Investigates Series: Tax Cuts & Job Creation – UPS & FedEx

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Above: Top: Photo by Chris Hondros/Getty Images; Bottom: Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images FedEx, UPS Push for Tax Cuts As Documents Show Them Sinking Millions Into Automation FedEx and UPS—two of America’s biggest employers—have been publicly pushing tax cuts as job creators even as they plan to spend hundreds of millions of dollars for a coming wave of automation at their …

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Why You Don’t Defund The EPA

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  The EPA exists for a reason! Cenk Uygur, John Iadarola, and Mark Thompson, the hosts of The Young Turks, tell you why defunding the EPA is such a bad idea. Tell us what you think in the comment section below. Join TYT: https://goo.gl/v8E64M “Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump accidentally referred to the Virgin Islands’ governor as their President during a …