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Several of the richest Americans have paid zero income tax in some years, according to an investigative report published Tuesday that comes as Washington weighs new proposals to address tax avoidance by the wealthiest individuals and companies.
Bernie Sanders’ past praise of communist regimes like Cuba and the Soviet Union has come back to haunt him, his rivals for the Democratic White House nomination seeking to paint the frontrunner as a friend of left-wing dictators.
By Professor Ken Mufuka
If I was not an eyewitness to what I am about to tell you, I would have sat in awe and disbelief that US politics is as dirty as African politics. Two issues are important here.
The first one is that over the last fifty years, Democratic leaning elites have built a nest-egg within all the public service institutions, shutting out conservatives.
The best way to understand it is a comparison with Zimbabwe’s Government of National Unity (GNU). The leader of the opposition, with 73 percent of the vote, had no support in any of the state institutions, judges, police, civil servants, and revenue and passport offices.
Billionaire Michael Bloomberg formally entered the race to be US president Sunday, pledging to “rebuild America” as he joined the crowded field of Democrats seeking to take on Donald Trump.
US President Donald Trump mocked “little” billionaire and former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg on Friday, saying his potential opponent for the 2020 election would fail if he joined the race.
Billionaire and former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg on Tuesday announced a $160 million campaign to ban flavored e-cigarettes in the United States following a spike in vaping deaths.