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Social Security is a Joke to Trump and His Team

Article Dean Baker’s Beat the Press

Social Security is a Joke to Trump and His Team

Trump’s Commerce Secretary said that anyone who would complain about not receiving their Social Security benefit check is likely a fraudster. Shouldn’t this be a serious scandal?

By Dean Baker

A close-up of scattered U.S. currency and a blue Social Security card. Prominently featured is a $100 bill with Benjamin Franklins portrait, a partially visible $50 bill above, and a corner of a $20 bill in the background. The black surface underneath highlights the money.
Donald Trump Declares April 2 “Tax Day”

Article Dean Baker’s Beat the Press

Donald Trump Declares April 2 “Tax Day”

Understand the implications of tariffs being implemented on ” Tax Day”, April 2nd, including significant hikes on imports from various countries.

By Dean Baker

Donald Trump giving a thumbs up in front of an American flag being projected on a large screen.
Can We Have Media That Inform People? 

Article Dean Baker’s Beat the Press

Can We Have Media That Inform People? 

Since people are genuinely confused by the word ‘tariff,’ wouldn’t it be more helpful for reporters to use terms that are less likely to be misunderstood?

By Dean Baker

A group of cameras mounted on a tripod, surrounded by various camera equipment and accessories, set up for filming.