US turning to economic war on Iran; Tax Day brings criticism of budget, war spending – April 15, 2026

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Tax Day, NYC 2012 (image by Michael Fleshman) US turning to economic war on Iran, as Senate rejects war power resolution; Tax advocate discusses tax day, budget, and links to Iran war; SF activists protest Mayor Lurie’s proposed budget layoffs, cuts to community programs; Senate Dem leader Schumer says Trump’s promised tax cuts wiped out by Iran war; Pakistan trying to arrange 2nd US-Iran negotiation, as US continues building forces in region The post US turning to economic war on Iran; Tax Day brings criticism of budget, war spending – April 15, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.