Trump’s “death penalty for drug dealers” plan was specifically designed to make you link the opioid crisis to immigrants and street dealers. But the reality is more cocktails than cartels.
Drug corporations said they needed a lower tax rate so they could add jobs and cut prices. They got exactly what they wanted – and we got proof that trickle-down is a lie.
To push the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion, Alberta politicians are hiding behind vague rhetoric about jobs and jurisdictions. But once you strip away all that jargon, their arguments fall apart.