Democrats are hoping that national social issues like abortion & gay marriage will help this November but most voters — particularly independents & Latinos — put the economy as their #1 issue. Last Saturday, for example, was a national day of action across the United Kingdom known as "Enough is Enough"; millions turned out in the streets to protest the combination of economic stagnation, inflation, and the elimination of the top tax bracket on the morbidly rich by the conservative Tories.

As a result, Britain's new conservative Prime Minister, Liz Truss, announced she was not going forward with her plan to eliminate the top tax rate on the morbidly rich.

It shows how the power of economic outrage will beat almost every other issue; a lesson Republicans have been falsely trading on since the 1980s.

Read more at HartmannReport.com.

-Thom

Tuesday's Daily Stack

Article: "How Economic Outrage Trumps Most Other Issues" by Thom Hartmann.

Article: "Democratic Presidents Manage the Economy Better Than Republicans" by 21st Century Democrats.

Tweet: "Fantastic turnout in Liverpool today for the #EnoughIsEnough meeting. Proud to speak up for working class people, trade unions and our collective fight for fair pay, ending food poverty, affordable energy, decent homes & taxing the 1% to pay for it. #UnityIsStrength" by lan Byrne MP.

Article: "Democrats and Republicans are courting Latinos on the economy in Nevada's tight Senate race" by Musadiq Bidar.

Article: "'Argo' helps Iran's dictatorship, harms democracy" by Abolhassan Bani-Sadr.

Article: "Presidents And The U.S. Economy: An Econometric Exploration" by Alan S. Blinder, Mark W. Watson.

Article: "Why Are Republican Presidents So Bad for the Economy?" by David Leonhardt.

Article: "The Latino Voters Who Could Decide the Midterms" by Michael Barbaro.

Article: "Everyone Does Better When the President's a Democrat" by Michael Tomasky.

Article: "Trump's turn? Republican presidents rule recessions/A>" by Matt Krantz.

Article: "Two Santa Clauses or How The Republican Party Has Conned America for Thirty Years" by Thom Hartmann.

Article: "Herschel Walker's son lashes out at dad after news report the Senate GOP nominee paid for an abortion in 2009" by Zoë Richards and Marc Caputo.

Video: Are Big Changes Coming To Social Security & Medicare? Featuring Alex Lawson.

Quote: "A Lie Can Travel Halfway Around the World While the Truth Is Putting On Its Shoes" - various.

Article: "Criminally deceptive" by Judd Legum and Rebecca Crosby.

Video: Willie Horton 1988 Attack Ad.

New film Vigilante
- Greg Palast, Investigative Reporter / Author of several books including The Best Democracy Money Can Buy / Filmmaker - his latest, "Vigilante: Georgia's Vote Suppression Hitman", produced by Martin Sheen which is debuting this week

Article: "Vigilante: One-Night Impact Screenings: Atlanta | Oakland | Chicago | Minneapolis" by Greg Palast.

Video: Vigilante: Georgia's Vote Suppression Hitman [Trailer].

Video: Vigilante: Georgia's Vote Suppression Hitman [Trailer II].

Video: Vigilante blocks Soldier's Vote.

Article: "Georgia's restrictive new voting law, explained" (SB 202) by Zack Beauchamp.

Article: "Georgia Governor Polls 2022: Stacey Abrams fails to make headway, Brian Kemp leads comfortably over by 7 points" by CrowdWisdom360.

Article: "Warrior on two fronts" by Greg Palast.

Article: "The Big Purge: 364,000 Voters Disqualified in Georgia: How one woman challenged eligibility of 32,000 voters" by Brian Ross.

Article: "The GOP's Stealth War Against Voters" (Interstate Crosscheck) by Greg Palast, August 24, 2016.

Article: "Viktor Orbán" (Hungary) by Wikipedia.

Article: "Raphael Warnock" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Jerome Powell" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Breaking News: Manchin's Dirty Side Deal Sidelined — For Now" by Food & Water Watch.

Article: "After bashing Obama for deficits for years, Rush Limbaugh now says budget deficits never mattered" by Media Matters.

Article: "Oregon gubernatorial election, 2022" by Ballotpedia.

Article: "Betsy Johnson" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Tina Kotek" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Meet the Candidate Who Could Crush Dem Dreams in Oregon" by Ursula Perano.

Article: "GOP Has Aired 53,000 Ads on Crime in September, More To Come" by NCJA.

Article: "Trends in the Distribution of Family Wealth, 1989 to 2019" by CBO.

Article: "'Obscene,' Says Sanders After CBO Reports Richest 1% Now Owns Over 1/3 of US Wealth" by Brett Wilkins.

Article: "A fourteen-year-old girl is denied a life-saving prescription two days after AZ abortion law passed" by Pakalolo.

Article: "Abortion, Every Day (10.3.22)" by Jessica Valenti.

Article: "Ketanji Brown Jackson levels long-standing conservative claims against voting laws" by Travis Gettys.

Law: "14th Amendment, July 9, 1868 (citizenship, representatives, public debt, Equal Protection Clause).

Article: "Tucker Carlson suggests US blew up Nord Stream pipeline – and lists possible Russian ‘retaliations'" by Gino Spocchia.

Article: "A group of Spanish radio stations are being sold to a new democratic Latino group" by Tim Padgett.

Article: "Here are the Supreme Court's top cases this term " by AP.

Article: "Less than half of US children under 15 are white, census shows" by William H. Frey.

Article: "History of slavery in Georgia (U.S. state)" by Wikipedia.

Article: "October Revolution" (Bolshevik Revolution) by Wikipedia.

Article: "Hugo Chávez" by Wikipedia.

Article: "New Deal" by Wikipedia.

Law: "Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act", 2010.

Article: "Resolution Trust Corporation" (RTC) by Wikipedia.

Movie: "It's a Wonderful Life".

Article: "Savings and loan crisis" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Financial crisis of 2007-08" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Lehman Brothers" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Judge Cannon Keeps Delivering for Trump Win After Win" by Ewan Palmer.

Tweet: "BREAKING: The judicial misconduct complaint we filed against Judge Cannon with the Eleventh Circuit has been assigned a case number and a copy has been sent to the judge herself..." by Call To Activism.

Article: "DOJ Tries To Sidestep MAGA Judge With Quick Appeal, Enraging Trump" by Josh Kovensky.

Hour Three: What Do We Do About the Return of Polio?
- Patrick Cockburn, Middle East correspondent for the Independent of London / Previously worked for the Financial Times / Author of 5 books on the Middle East, including his latest: Chaos and Caliphate: Jihadis and the West in the Struggle for the Middle East

Article: "We Didn't Vanquish Polio. What Does That Mean for Covid-19?" by Patrick Cockburn.

Article: "CIA organised fake vaccination drive to get Osama bin Laden's family DNA" by Saeed Shah.

Article: "Around 1 million children in London offered polio boosters after virus is detected in sewage" by Ivana Kottasová.

Article: "New York declares state of emergency over polio to boost low vaccination rates" by Spencer Kimball.

Article: "The ultimate fraud: False election claims" by Norman Sherman.

Article: "Post-election lawsuits related to the 2020 U.S. presidential election" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Every 2,000 steps a day could help keep premature death at bay" by Linda Searing.

Article: "Biden waiving ethanol rule in bid to lower gasoline prices" by AP.

Article: "As US oil booms, Congress lifts 40-year oil export ban" by Charlotte Raab.

Article: "How the Russia-Ukraine War Helped Fuel Record Fertilizer Prices" by Suzanne Jenkins.

Article: "Russia's natural gas pipeline exports to Europe decline to almost 40-year lows" by US EIA.

Article: "Sun Tracking Solar Panel (All you need to know)" by Gustav Cruz.

Article: "A Punt Gun, used for duck hunting but were banned because they depleted stocks of wild fowl, 1910-1920" by Rare Historical Photos.

Article: "'Rape can't cause pregnancy': A brief history of Todd Akin's bogus theory" by The Week.

Article: "This Chart Shows How Reaganomics Has Destroyed The Middle Class" by Wes Williams.

Article: "List of former automotive manufacturing plants" by Wikipedia.

Article: "North American Free Trade Agreement" (NAFTA) by Wikipedia.

Article: "General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade" (GATT) by Wikipedia.

Site: World Trade Organization (WTO).

Article: "Trump promised Xi US silence on Hong Kong democracy protests as trade talks stalled" by Jim Sciutto, Gloria Borger and Jeremy Diamond.

Article: "Drought, harsh weather, hurting Nebraska farmers and ranchers " by Nancy Gaarder.

Article: "California suffering through driest three years ever recorded, with no relief in sight" by Hayley Smith.

Article: "North Korea's Huge Role In Global Meth Trade Revealed In Insane Criminal Case" by Keegan Hamilton.

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