Carbon Tax Revolt

Democrats talk about impeaching Trump for paying a porn star to keep quiet. French President Emmanuel Macron is paying off voters to keep quiet (and also stop rioting).

As a result of recent riots against carbon taxes, Macron has promised not to tax year-end bonuses, end overtime levies, increase the minimum wage (disguised socialism) and will withdraw the 2019 fuel tax hike. More at Bloomberg.com

In good news: Washington State citizens voted down carbon tax on businesses. (Ballotpedia 57% no, 43% yes)

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Republican vs. Democrat Record on Black Unemployment

The Republicans have a track record of greater economic success for minorities.

Democrat policies create problems (destroying the black family) and worsen situations. They then blame others and demand votes to fix situations historically and currently proven to be caused by big government and socialism.

Housing crash infographic: Democrats force banks to make risky loans

Race history infographic: The Democrats fought to keep slavery, formed the KKK, instituted Jim Crow Laws, voted against civil rights, while recently destroying the black family.

Skyrocketing deficits infographic: Democrats let “budgets” spiral out of control

SOURCES

Bureau of Labor Statistics unemployment data

St. Louis FED labor force participation rate

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The War on Poverty After 50 Years

Poverty was already in decline in the United States when big government engineered a massive entitlement program to secure a permanent voting underclass.

Anti-marriage penalties, indoctrination in public schools and disincentives for self-sufficiency have created a pattern of intergenerational dependence on government and given taxpayers a mountain of debt which can never be repaid.

More facts and figures at The Heritage Foundation report

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