Matt Gagnon discusses his dislike for the “big, beautiful bill,” criticizing its $2 trillion annual debt and the Democratic Party’s stance on wealth. He argues that taxing billionaires like Elon Musk wouldn’t solve the deficit and highlights the financial consequences of such actions. Gagnon emphasizes the need for serious spending reforms and criticizes the lack of substantive ideas from the Democratic Party. He also mentions the importance of adversarial debate in society and praises thoughtful, respectful conversations, contrasting them with disingenuous calls. The conversation touches on the economic impact of corporate tax rates and the necessity of certain tax changes.
Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, both of which were expected to become hurricanes in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.
A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change.
Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County, west of Philadelphia.