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A fading coronavirus crisis and an astounding windfall of tax dollars have reshuffled California’s emerging recall election, allowing Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom to talk about an end to most COVID-19 restrictions and propose billions in new spending as he looks to fend off Republicans who depict him as a foppish failure. The governor spent much […]
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Newsom’s spending binge reshapes California recall election
May 15th, 2021 
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No Comments »Groups back bill that restricts Israeli spending of US aid
April 15th, 2021 FAKE NEWS for the Zionist agenda WASHINGTON — Two liberal pro-Israel groups, J Street and Americans for Peace Now, are backing a House bill to be presented this week that would list actions Israel may not fund with U.S. money. The measure, which will be introduced by Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minn., and was first reported by The Intercept, would restrict Israel […]
COVID ‘Relief’ Spending Was Enough to ‘Put Every Home in the US on Solar Power — for Life’
April 4th, 2021 Wake Up Fools By Matt Agorist It is now April 2021 — thirteen months into “two weeks to flatten the curve.” Since March of last year, Americans and the world alike have watched from the sidelines as power hungry politicians have ushered in draconian lockdowns, shutdowns, police state measures, and brought the economy to its knees. While governments […]
Pope, in Easter message, slams weapons spending in time of pandemic
April 4th, 2021 FAKE NEWS for the Zionist agenda Pope Francis urged countries in his Easter message on Sunday to quicken distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, particularly to the world’s poor, and called armed conflict and military spending during a pandemic “scandalous.” Coronavirus has meant this has been the second year in a row that Easter papal services have been attended by small gatherings at […]
How Cutting Down Military Spending Could Bring About Peace
April 3rd, 2021 Wake Up Fools Above photo: A protest against weapons in the United States. Wikimedia Commons. Since the end of WWII, especially since the breakup of the Soviet Union, it appears as if US political leaders feel they are trapped in a time warp and are unable to break free. They seem to believe that they must repeat the […]
Bin Salman embarks on huge spending spree to transform Saudi economy
April 1st, 2021 Wake Up Fools Saudi Arabia will spend more in the next ten years than it has spent over the past 300 years since the First Saudi State was created in 1744, the Kingdom’s Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman has said. This is a bold declaration of the de facto ruler’s intent on transforming the economy through his ambitious […]
Posted in Middle East, News, saudi-arabia Tags: economy, embarks, salman, Saudi, spending, spree, transform No Comments »Warp-speed spending and other surreal stats of COVID times
March 13th, 2021 Wake Up Fools The U.S. effort in World War II was off the charts. Battles spread over three continents and four years, 16 million served in uniform and the government shoved levers of the economy full force into defeating Nazi Germany and imperial Japan All of that was cheaper for American taxpayers than this pandemic. The $1,400 federal […]
Biden: ‘We Just Need $2 Trillion In Spending To Flatten The Curve’
March 12th, 2021 Wake Up Fools WASHINGTON, D.C.—Just before signing the $1.9 trillion spending bill into law, President Joe Biden made remarks to the American people, saying all we need is just $2 trillion to “flatten the curve.” Finance experts are saying the science points to an easy $2 trillion bill flattening the curve in no time. “Listen, Jack, all we […]
Federal Taxes, Spending and Deficit All Set Records Through February
March 11th, 2021 Wake Up Fools Via: CNS News: Federal taxes, federal spending and the federal deficit all set records in the first five months of fiscal 2021 (October through February), according to the Monthly Treasury Statement released today. This is the first time that the federal deficit has ever exceeded a trillion dollars in the first five months of the fiscal […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: deficit, february, federal, records, spending, taxes, through No Comments »Romney: Disingenuous for Republicans to Criticize Democrats After Big Spending Under Trump
February 3rd, 2021 Wake Up Fools Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) said Tuesday on the “Utah Politics” podcast that it is disingenuous for Republicans to criticize Democrats for spending trillions of dollars on another coronavirus relief package after the GOP did not express deficit concerns under former President Donald Trump. Romney said, “There’s no question that if you begin doing things which break precedent or break […]
Posted in mitt romney, Science Tags: after, criticize, Democrats, disingenuous, republicans, romney, spending No Comments »Firms ‘double spending on online privacy’ amid surge in home working
February 3rd, 2021 Wake Up Fools Organisations have doubled their spending on online privacy during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new report has found. The study, by technology giant Cisco, examined how online security has influenced governments and businesses during the health crisis. Communications regulators across Europe have found that citizens and companies are spending a record-breaking amount of time online during […]
Trump signs pandemic aid and spending bill, averting government shutdown
December 28th, 2020 Wake Up Fools US President Donald Trump on Sunday signed into law a $2.3 trillion pandemic aid and spending package, restoring unemployment benefits to millions of Americans and averting a federal government shutdown in a crisis of his own making. Trump, who leaves office on Jan. 20 after losing November’s election to President-elect Joe Biden, backed down from […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: averting, government, pandemic, shutdown, signs, spending, Trump No Comments »President Trump Signs Stimulus and Government Spending Bill
December 28th, 2020 Wake Up Fools President Donald Trump has signed into law a $2.3 trillion coronavirus aid and government spending package aimed at restoring unemployment benefits to millions of Americans and averting a partial federal government shutdown. President Trump released a statement announcing his decision to sign the relief bill in which he said, “I will never give up my fight […]
Jewish and Pro-Israel Groups Welcome Government Spending, COVID Relief Package
December 24th, 2020 Wake Up Fools The US Capitol dome is seen in Washington, US, December 17, 2020. Photo: REUTERS/Erin Scott JNS.org – Jewish and pro-Israel groups expressed appreciation to Congress for passing a 5,593-page spending package on Monday night that includes $1.4 trillion to fund the government, in addition to annual US assistance to Israel, and as much as $900 […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: covid, government, groups, israel, Jewish, spending, welcome No Comments »TREASON: $2.3 Trillion Spending Bill Sees Billions Going to Foreign Aid as Americans Are Left Destitute
December 23rd, 2020 Wake Up Fools Millions of destitute Americans are angry at Congress for unveiling a $2.3 trillion spending bill on Monday that gives billions of taxpayer dollars to foreign countries. The controversial 5,593 page budget-busting bill was posted online on Monday afternoon, just a few hours before Nancy Pelosi announced that a vote would be held. The bill included […]
Posted in News, us Tags: Americans.., billions, foreign, going, spending, Treason, trillion No Comments »Israeli consumers kept spending heavily throughout coronavirus upheaval, figures reveal
December 8th, 2020 Wake Up Fools Download App© Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved News and Partnerships Life and Culture Columnists and Opinion Haaretz Heb and TheMarker Haaretz.com, the online edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, and analysis from Israel and the Middle East © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved 00 Hits: 5
Posted in Jewish News Tags: consumers, coronavirus, heavily, israeli, spending, throughout, upheaval No Comments »“Mind-boggling” waste revealed in the record rise in weapons spending – Michael West
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Israel spending far less than other countries to fight major rise in domestic violence
November 27th, 2020 Wake Up Fools Download App© Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved News and Partnerships Life and Culture Columnists and Opinion Haaretz Heb and TheMarker Haaretz.com, the online edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, and analysis from Israel and the Middle East © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved 00 Hits: 0
Posted in Jewish News Tags: countries, domestic, fight, israel, Major, other, spending No Comments »Consumer Spending Still Rising Even As Incomes Falter
November 26th, 2020 Wake Up Fools Americans increased spending in October even as household income fell sharply, the latest twist in an economy buffeted between pandemic lockdowns, social distancing, unprecedented levels of government support through the summer, and the end of many of the coronavirus relief programs this fall. Consumer spending rose 0.5 percent, the sixth consecutive monthly increase, the Commerce […]
Jewish National Fund seeking to revise report that cites spending, other irregularities
October 19th, 2020 Wake Up Fools Download App© Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved News and Partnerships Life and Culture Columnists and Opinion Haaretz Heb and TheMarker Haaretz.com, the online edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, and analysis from Israel and the Middle East © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved 00 Hits: 0
Posted in Jewish News Tags: cites, Jewish, national, report, revise, seeking, spending No Comments »What Does WWII Have To Do With Military Spending
September 19th, 2020 Wake Up Fools “I’m going to perform a magic trick by reading your mind,” I tell a class of students or an auditorium or video call full of people. I write something down. “Name a war that was justified,” I say. Someone says “World War Two.” I show them what I wrote: “WWII.” Magic![i] If I insist on […]
Austria to triple its spending on Jewish community security
September 12th, 2020 Wake Up Fools Austria to triple its spending on Jewish community security – Jewish Telegraphic Agency Skip to content Advertisement Advertisement 00 Hits: 0
How Bailouts and Stimulus Pave the Way for a Lot More Spending on Everything
August 22nd, 2020 Wake Up Fools At this point in American history, it is now safe to say that the idea of “fiscal restraint” has become a quaint relic of the past. The prevailing gospel in Washington, DC, is now to simply spend taxpayer money (and the money of future generations in the case of deficit spending) virtually without limit while […]
Congress Votes To Double Spending On Programs To Silence Critics of Jews And Israel
July 28th, 2020 Wake Up Fools 
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Friday that rubber stamped the continuation of American assistance to Israel and the doubled of funding for the U.S. State Department’s office that allegedly combats global antisemitism: The vote tally was 224-189. The annual State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations bill for 2021 would allocate […]
Posted in World News, World Politics Tags: Congress, critics, double, programs, silence, spending, votes No Comments »Anti-China Hysteria Drives Record 2021 US Defense Spending
July 27th, 2020 Wake Up Fools 
Anti-China Hysteria Drives Record 2021 US Defense Spending Under the cover of an imagined ‘China threat,’ Washington continues to devote bottomless funding to endless war and militarization while neglecting its own people. Anti-China hysteria has emerged as the central ‘threat’ designed to justify endless U.S. military spending and adventurism in the Asia-Pacific. The 2021 Department […]
FOIA Request Reveals FEMA’s Egregious Million Dollar Spending On A Floating Hotel … As Hurricane Victims Suffered
June 6th, 2018 Wake Up Fools By Aaron Kesel A FOIA request tipped off to Activist Post revealed a $74.7 million contract with Carnival Corporation, a cruise liner to host aid workers and first responders in the U.S. Virgin Islands on a “floatable hotel” after hurricanes Irma and Maria last year. Meanwhile, reported in the same week, a Harvard study revealed the […]
Posted in World News, World Politics Tags: dollar, egregious, floating, million, request, reveals, spending No Comments »US House Overwhelmingly Passes $717 Billion Spending Bill to “Rebuild Our Military”
May 26th, 2018 Wake Up Fools May 25, 2018 By Jason Ditz In a 351-66 vote, the House of Representatives has passed their version of the 2019 military spending bill, the National Defense Authorization Act. The NDAA intends to spend $717 billion in the next fiscal year on the military, wars, and nuclear arms. This is another substantial increase in […]
Posted in World News, World Politics Tags: billion, house, military, overwhelmingly, passes, rebuild, spending No Comments »How Congress Can Modernize U.S. Infrastructure Without Spending a Penny
May 16th, 2018 Wake Up Fools How Congress Can Modernize U.S. Infrastructure Without Spending a Penny By Campaign For Libertyhttp://www.campaignforliberty.org/congress-can-modernize-u-s-infrastructure-without-spending-penny The rise of’e-commerce has increased demand for timely and efficient shipping methods at a time when our nations infrastructure is more crowded than ever. Unfortunately, an outdated 1982 regulation is hindering the development of new, more efficient ways to meet the […]
Posted in World News, World Politics Tags: Congress, Infrastructure, modernize, penny, spending, without No Comments »Amid Afghanistan Quagmire, U.S. Spending Billions on “Dysfunctional” Reconstruction Efforts
April 28th, 2018 Wake Up Fools KABUL, AFGHANISTAN — The ongoing Afghan quagmire appears to be a vast funnel sucking away billions of dollars of reconstruction funds and U.S. taxpayer money with nearly no oversight or accountability, a new report by a U.S. government watchdog has warned. The audit, by the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), casts a grim […]
Posted in World News, World Order, World Politics Tags: Afghanistan, billions, dysfunctional, efforts, quagmire, reconstruction, spending No Comments »Kinder Morgan Issues Ultimatum, Suspends ‘Non-Essential’ Spending On Trans Mountain Pipeline
April 11th, 2018 Wake Up Fools Kinder Morgan Issues Ultimatum, Suspends ‘Non-Essential’ Spending On Trans Mountain Pipeline Above Photo: Protesters opposed to the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline extension defy a court order and block an entrance to the company’s property, in Burnaby, B.C., on Saturday. DARRYL DYCK/THE CANADIAN PRESS Kinder Morgan has suspended all “non-essential” spending on its Trans Mountain pipeline […]
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