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Sen Van Hollen, a vocal Trump critic, on how the Democrats get back in the fight
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Sen Van Hollen, a vocal Trump critic, on how the Democrats get back in the fight

In a clip from GZERO World’s latest episode, Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen lays out what Democrats must do to reclaim political momentum—and it starts with ditching reactive politics. “Voters don’t like people who always seem to have their finger to the wind,” he says. “Probably if I’d done that, I wouldn’t have gone to El Salvador.”

Graphic Truth: Where the US government gets its revenue
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Graphic Truth: Where the US government gets its revenue

The US government currently raises about $5 trillion a year in revenue. But where does it come from? Here’s a look at the breakdown.

Pierre Poilievre speaks after being elected as the new leader of Canada's Conservative Party in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, September 10, 2022.
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Lines drawn on Canadian tax fight

Canadian Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre finally showed his cards on the controversial question of capital gains taxes, voting against proposed hikes and promising to cut taxes if he takes power.

FILE PHOTO: ​Vasiliki Kostoula, a Greek breast cancer patient, listens to her doctor after a radiological medical examination in an Athens hospital October 29, 2008.
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Hard Numbers: Tax hacks, Breast cancer, Google dinged, AI job risk

​A man and woman walk in front of the World Economic Forum Convention Center in Davos, Switzerland.
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Hard Numbers: Women attendees in Davos, Talks on peace in Ukraine, Taxing extreme wealth, Rebuilding homes in Gaza

When high inflation meets high job rates
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When high inflation meets high job rates

We live in odd economic times. Polls show Americans now feeling so glum about the economy, yet okay about their individual finances? Why? It's the unemployment, stupid, economist and University of Chicago professor Austan Goolsbee tells Ian Bremmer on GZERO World.

Closing tax loopholes: How US Congress will fund spending bill
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Closing tax loopholes: How US Congress will fund spending bill

How is Congress planning on raising your taxes to pay for their new spending bill? Jon Lieber, head of Eurasia Group's coverage of political and policy developments in Washington, DC, shares his analysis on US politics.

Hard Numbers: India taxes diesel exports, Donetsk citizens told to flee, France nationalizes EDF, NYC needs lifeguards
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Hard Numbers: India taxes diesel exports, Donetsk citizens told to flee, France nationalizes EDF, NYC needs lifeguards

New export taxes on fuel could reduce the amount of diesel India sells abroad by as much as 100,000 barrels per day.

How will the global corporate tax deal impact tech companies?
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How will the global corporate tax deal impact tech companies?

Will the OECD-brokered global corporate tax deal make a difference? Will tech companies finally start paying their fair share? Marietje Schaake, International Policy Director at Stanford's Cyber Policy Center, Eurasia Group senior advisor and former MEP, discusses trends in big tech, privacy protection and cyberspace.

Waiting for the Mueller Report: US Politics in 60 Seconds
US Politics In 60 Seconds

Waiting for the Mueller Report: US Politics in 60 Seconds

Here's what to expect when the Mueller Report is finally released on Thursday.