Pence turns into McCain. Koch goes to war on Trump. Corporate windfall profits surge to $1T
Fmr. VP Mike Pence pushes back on MAGA woman who blamed him for Biden. Koch group releases a Trump attack ad Fmr. GOP Chair, Michael Steele thinks little of. Corporate profit surge. Inflationary?
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Topics covered on the show today.
Mike Pence had a John McCain moment in Iowa. What took him so long to challenge a Trump sycophant?: Mike Pence finally confronted MAGA on Jan 6th. Paul Fleming returns to discuss his MS and healthcare. Trump is drying up funding for swing state Republicans. [More]
New Koch ad attacks Trump for causing swing state Republicans to go broke: Billionaires against Trump. A Koch group released a piercing attack ad against Trump. But the Former GOP Chair believes it will be ineffectual for most of MAGA. [More]
Corporate Windfall Profits Surge to $1 Trillion a Year as Working People Suffer: An analysis released Thursday shows that 722 of the world's top corporations made combined windfall profits of $1 trillion per year in 2021 and 2022 as people across the planet struggled to meet basic needs due to the price hikes that businesses have used to pad their bottom lines. The humanitarian groups Oxfam and ActionAid found that the companies raked in $1.09 trillion in windfall profits—defined as profits significantly above a given corporation's average—in 2021 and $1.1 trillion last year. [More]
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