Poor and Working-Class Americans Pay Higher Payroll Tax Rates than Wealthy People

Poor and Working-Class Americans Pay Higher Payroll Tax Rates than Wealthy People

John discusses the looming government shutdown in today's podcast. He also talks about how the right is cutting taxes for the wealthy and increasing the national debt by doing so. Hunter Biden and Donald Trump are also both in court for tax offenses. He plays a clip of Speaker Mike Johnson saying they will repeal thousands of IRS agents and a clip of CA Rep. Katie Porter explaining that the IRS is the primary source to fund the government. Then, he talks about the U.S. strikes on Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen after they launched missiles attacking merchant ships in the Red Sea. He plays clips of President Biden and National Security spokesperson John Kirby on the attacks. He then welcomes back the executive director of BlackPAC and the affiliated nonpartisan Black Progressive Action Coalition - Adrianne Shropshire and they discuss how to get people motivated to vote. Next, John takes calls from Phillip in New York on the IRS; Mike in California on immigration; and Bill in New Jersey on kneeling in church. Then finally he chats with TV's Frank Conniff on the presidential candidates and the best movies of the year. They take calls from Michael in the Bronx, Mitch at Kent State, Ralph in Connecticut, and Rachel in Los Angeles.

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Rules of Engagement - Fools of Enragement

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14 Mars 54min

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In Dire Straits Trying to Straitening Out the Strait

John once again talks about the War in the Middle East. Pentagon officials told Congress the first week of war in Iran has cost the people of the United States more than $11 Billion. Refineries and ta...

13 Mars 45min

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The Cruelty and Sadism is the Point

John discusses the complexities of the U.S. military's recent actions in Iran, touching on the tragic consequences of these decisions. Next, podcast star Bob Cesca, joins in the conversation and he ta...

12 Mars 1h 49min

Unpacking the War: What’s at Stake for America

Unpacking the War: What’s at Stake for America

In this episode, guest host Joe Sudbay takes us on a journey through the current political landscape, focusing on the ongoing elections and the challenges faced by Democratic candidates. With primarie...

11 Mars 1h 36min

An Excursion Diversion for a Distraction Reaction

An Excursion Diversion for a Distraction Reaction

In this episode, John Fugelsang dives into the complexities of current geopolitical tensions, focusing on the recent military actions in Iran and the implications for the United States. Joined by Prof...

10 Mars 1h 27min

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War Pigs and War Hawks Spawn the Dogs of War

John talks about Trump saying he won't accept anything less than a total unconditional surrender from Iran, then his Press Secretary later clarified that “unconditional surrender” can mean whatever th...

9 Mars 1h 29min

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7 Mars 40min

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