Donald J. Harris, a prominent economist and the father of Vice President Kamala Harris, is best known for his academic contributions to the field of economics, particularly through his book “Capital Accumulation and Income Distribution.” This work is not just an academic exploration; it is deeply rooted in Marxist ideology, reflecting a worldview that prioritizes wealth redistribution and critiques the fundamental structure of capitalist economies. As we delve into the key themes of this book, it is essential to understand the ideological underpinnings and consider how they might influence Kamala Harris’s own political philosophy.
Amid Shutdown, Senate Plows Ahead With Nominees
Even amid partisan gridlock that has resulted in a government shutdown, the Republican-controlled Senate is plowing ahead with voting on President Donald Trump’s nominees. On Friday, the Senate is voting to authorize the wholesale consideration of dozens of nominees. Senators enabled these en bloc authorizations with a recent rule change. Friday’s vote would advance several…
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