TOP NEWS: Top US CEOs Made 254 Times More Than Median Workers in 2021

 

April 19, 2022

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Democrats Panned for Move to Codify Title 42 With 'Stephen Miller Bill' "Title 42 is a cruel and racist Trump-era policy crafted by white nationalist Stephen Miller to prevent Black and Brown immigrants from seeking their legal right to asylum in the U.S." by Julia Conley Analysis Shows Top US CEOs Made 254 Times More Than Median Workers in 2021 One expert noted that "workers, many of whom are on the front lines of the crisis, have not been reaping the rewards" of record-breaking corporate profits. by Jake Johnson Legal Recreational Cannabis Reduces Prescription Drug Demand: Study The researchers found "significant reductions in the volume of prescriptions within the drug classes that align with the medical indications for pain, depression, anxiety, sleep, psychosis, and seizures." by Brett Wilkins

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