Trump’s Tariffs Are Extremely Dumb, Just Not For The Reasons You Might Think
The massive Trump tariffs are a con on a global scale. Trump is not rejecting the corporate trade model. He’s weaponizing it.
Read more...The massive Trump tariffs are a con on a global scale. Trump is not rejecting the corporate trade model. He’s weaponizing it.
Read more...Another layer of the ongoing campaign to get more Americans to use private and generally inferior Medicare Advantage over Traditional Medicare
Read more...The latest Trump tariffs kick up the destructiveness of his administration up to a whole new level.
Read more...More bad, if predictable, news on the US health care front.
Read more...The GOP again has SNAP food assistance benefits in their crosshairs. How might they make cuts? Can they muster the votes?
Read more...Trump is about to drop another big tariff shoe, and pretty much no one but very hard core ideologues is on board.
Read more...The UK is attempting to set the rules for what and how information is served across the whole internet through the Online Safety Act.
Read more...Trump has mandated a Mission Impossible: getting rid of paper checks for Treasury receipts and payments by September 30
Read more...Trump’s Constitution-trampling has historical predecents. Where might we be headed?
Read more...Having barely started, the US-Russia negotiaions are already going a bit pear shaped.
Read more...Republicans find DOGE’s actions are not universally popular. US courts have begun disallowing cancellation of contracts and terminations
Read more...I hate to put on my cynic’s hat, but I see a weird childlike faith in daddy figures behind the hope the the good daddy, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, will stop the mad bad dad Donald Trump. The other archetypal story line at work is the hero’s journey, with Roberts as the hero, […]
Read more...The Democratic Party’s slow-motion suicide continues.
Read more...How Trump and his allies use crypto to rig the rules of the game in their favor and fleece rubes.
Read more...The Democratic Deficit is one reason why the EU is perceived to be failing; but there are others such as too much power being concentrated in one unelected institution and a lack of transparency
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