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The World and Everything In It

1.8.24 Legal Docket, Moneybeat, and a War on Poverty

The World and Everything In It

WORLD Radio

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4.87K Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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On Legal Docket, a case that could open the door to a wealth tax in America; on the Monday Moneybeat, good and bad news in the 2023 jobs report; and on the World History Book, 60 years ago, President Lyndon Johnson declares a “war on poverty.” Plus, the Monday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Commuter Bible. Audio Bible plans to match any weekly schedule. Available on popular podcast apps and at commuterbible.orgFrom Mission Focused Men for Christ, a 25-minute weekly podcast that seeks to equip men to better understand from Scripture what their mission is, encourage men when they fail, energize men because their spiritual tank is often on “E,” and empower men to stay focused on honoring Christ with their lives. It is based on a discipleship approach that views our mission as called TO Christ to enjoy a love relationship with Him, called to BE LIKE Christ, growing in godly character, and called to EXERCISE DOMINION for Christ, implementing his righteous agenda in each sphere of our lives. More at forgingbonds.org.And from Tyndale Bibles. Whether you are in a dark valley yourself or walking with someone through their darkest days, the Bible can be your companion to guide you toward healing and restoration. Millions of people have chosen The Life Recovery Bible to free themselves from the grip of addiction through the true source of healing—God himself. More at LifeRecoveryBible.com

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Good morning today on legal d, the Supreme Court hears a case some fear may lead to more taxes.

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You confronted the question whether Congress could tax millions of Americans who hold small amounts of stock in their retirement investment accounts.

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And you say yes.

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Also today the Monday Money Beat, economist David Bonson joins us and the World History Book 60 years ago today,

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L.B.J. takes on a problem no president has ever solved.

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Our aim is not only to relieve the symptom of poverty but to curate.

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It's Monday,

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it's Monday, January 8th. This is the world and everything in it from listeners

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supported world radio. I'm Mary Reicher and I'm Nick Eicher. Good morning.

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Up next Kent Covington has today's news. On Capitol Hill, lawmakers continue to wrangle over legislation to tackle the crisis at the U.S.

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Southern border.

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Democratic Congressman Henry Cuellar US southern border. Democratic congressman Henry Kweyar

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represents a border district in Texas. I think there's enough Republicans and

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Democrats that can say are we doing the right thing at the border and if we have the right repercussions at the border

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we can stop this historic numbers of people.

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