Think Biden’s student loan write-offs are unfair? Just take a look at the fine print
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Think Biden’s student loan write-offs are unfair? Just take a look at the fine print

ByNews Polite

President Joe Biden’s plan to instantly write off up to $20,000 in individual loans is bad enough, costing the taxpayers north of $300 billion — but the rest of his idea is even worse: He wants to the public to eat most all future student debt, too. Yes, “Part 1”…

Biden screws the frugal, America’s real polarization and other commentary
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Biden screws the frugal, America’s real polarization and other commentary

ByNews Polite

Libertarian: Biden Screws the Frugal The problem with President Biden’s student-loan forgiveness “runs far beyond finances,” fumes Fiona Harrigan at Reason: Consider the “many college graduates who made strategic choices to avoid taking on debt in the first place.” Her parents “convinced me that starting my adult life that far…

US President Joe Biden Signs Order for Implementation of CHIPS Act, Forms Council for Policy Development

US President Joe Biden Signs Order for Implementation of CHIPS Act, Forms Council for Policy Development

ByNews Polite

US President Joe Biden signed an order to implement the 2022 CHIPS Act on Thursday. The executive order will ensure subsidy for manufacturing semiconductor chips in the US. The US government’s implementation plan worth $52.7 billion (nearly Rs. 4,21,000 crore) aims at encouraging chip manufacturing and research in the country….

Amazon’s Top Communications Executive Jay Carney to Join Airbnb as Head of Policy

Amazon’s Top Communications Executive Jay Carney to Join Airbnb as Head of Policy

ByNews Polite

Jay Carney, the top policy and communications executive at Amazon and one-time White House spokesman, has been named the head of policy at Airbnb, marking another high-profile departure for Amazon as it faces a shifting consumer landscape and heightened regulatory scrutiny. Carney, who served as the press secretary for President…

Huawei Said to Be Under Probe in US Over Concerns of Capturing Sensitive Information From Military Bases

Huawei Said to Be Under Probe in US Over Concerns of Capturing Sensitive Information From Military Bases

ByNews Polite

The Biden administration is investigating Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei over concerns that the US cell towers fitted with its gear could capture sensitive information from military bases and missile silos that the company could then transmit to China, two people familiar with the matter said. Authorities are concerned Huawei…

US President Joe Biden to Sign Executive Order to Protect Privacy After Abortion Ruling

US President Joe Biden to Sign Executive Order to Protect Privacy After Abortion Ruling

ByNews Polite

US President Joe Biden will sign an executive order Friday that aims to protect the privacy of women seeking to end a pregnancy after the Supreme Court ruling that overturned the federal right to abortion. Biden has come under pressure from his own Democratic party for his perceived inaction since…

US Senators Seek Report on Security Review of TikTok a Week After Data Transferred to Oracle

US Senators Seek Report on Security Review of TikTok a Week After Data Transferred to Oracle

ByNews Polite

A group of six Republican senators on Friday asked the US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen about an ongoing Biden administration national security review of social media platform TikTok. The US government’s Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), which reviews deals by foreign acquirers for potential national security…

WaPo’s gas-price oops, the NYT’s pro-Dem agenda and more
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WaPo’s gas-price oops, the NYT’s pro-Dem agenda and more

ByNews Polite

Diary of disturbing disinformation and dangerous delusions This slur: “Is it as obvious as it seems that domestic violent extremists are an important part of the voting coalition on the right?” — MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace, Tuesday — the day before a left-wing nut planned to kill Supreme Court Justice Brett…