Economy

How the 2025 Election Results have emboldened Democrats in next year’s midterms

Leave a Comment / Donald Trump, Economy, Gavin Newsom, Midterm Elections, Midterms, Political Parties, Politics / Akshay lal

The democrats had a great night this election day. While the biggest of the night from the media was Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani’s win in the New York Mayoral Race, defeating former governor Andrew Cuomo in a campaign largely defined by affordability, it wasn’t actually the biggest story of the night. For example, Democrats won […]

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Inside Trump’s Budget Proposal

Leave a Comment / Donald Trump, Economy, History / Akshay lal

On May Second, President Trump announced his 2026 Budget Proposal. The bill is considered unprecedented, with over 163 billion dollars of cuts in total, or an average 23 percent cut to non-defense programs. Here, I will go through the specifics of the proposal, and how it affects different areas of government. Defense: The Defense budget

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How Trump’s Second Term is Already Very Different from his First

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On Wednesday, during his ‘liberation day’ speech, President Trump made good on his promise to enact ‘reciprocal tariffs’ on almost every US trading partner. While they were put in with the intent of bringing manufacturing back to the United States and reducing trade deficits with other countries, the tariffs have so far only caused a

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Joe Biden has served half a term. What has he accomplished?

Leave a Comment / Economy, History, Joe Biden, Political Parties, Politics / Akshay lal

This Tuesday, the State of the Union address will occur, where Joe Biden will talk about the success and goals of his administration. Last year, around 38 million Americans tuned in to watch the address, which featured viral moments like Biden confusing Ukrainian’s for Iranians. So to catch you up, I’ll take you through all

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