The U.S. is Discussing Taking a Stake in Intel

Aug 16, 2025 | ECONOMY, TRUMP

Intel and the Trump administration are discussing the possibility of the U.S. government taking a financial stake in the troubled chip maker, according to people familiar with the matter, in a deal that could advance the president’s America-first manufacturing agenda...

Opinion: It’s Hard to Keep Up With the Lies

Aug 15, 2025 | ECONOMY, EPSTEIN, RUSSIA!, TRUMP

These are just a sampling of the things we are hearing from Trump, his staffers, his supporters in the House and Senate, and his sycophants on social media, who seem to be willing to swallow anything he says or his administration says and repeat it, even if proven to...

Economic Realities from Peter Schiff

Aug 13, 2025 | ECONOMY, TRUMP

Peter Schiff (formerly served as Dr Ron Paul’s economic advisor) makes some important points on X (@PeterSchiff) that don’t seem to sink in with the MAGA sycophants. We will collect them on this post. “Article I, Section 9 of the U.S. Constitution...

Trump’s Tariffs Destroying Textile Industry

Aug 10, 2025 | ECONOMY, TRUMP

Trump’s tariffs are having a disastrous impact on American textile exporters, raising costs for companies like Cocona Labs, deterring foreign buyers, and creating supply chain uncertainty. Cocona’s CEO, Jeff Bowman, says the tariffs have stalled investments and...

Will Your Prescriptions Be Free?

Aug 4, 2025 | ECONOMY, TRUMP

Trump brags that he will bring down prescription drug prices not just 100% but 1500%. Do his supporters understand that 100% would mean your prescriptions would be free and 1500% would mean the pharmacy would have to PAY YOU to take them instead? DEMENTIA...

How Trump Sells Access to the White House

Aug 3, 2025 | ECONOMY, TRUMP

H/T to US Senator Chris Murphy D-CT on X (@ChrisMurphyCT) The story of how Trump sells access to the White House to benefit himself and his family financially and to benefit his political operation is shocking and sordid. No President has ever monetized access like...

Trump’s Attempt to Cook the Numbers

Aug 3, 2025 | ECONOMY, TRUMP

H/T to US Senator Chris Murphy D-CT on X (@ChrisMurphyCT) Trump’s firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics head is one more step toward authoritarianism. Truth being replaced by propaganda. This is what the Soviets did. Trump's move to cook the jobs numbers...