President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act was finally bringing jobs and industry back to the state. But not for long.
Economic Policy
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Trump and the Tech Oligarchy
Trump seems to be destroying America’s innovation system, but he is really skewing it in favor of tech monopolies.
Posted inAmerica and the World
Broken China
Trump’s China policy is a chaotic mess that harms the U.S. far more than it harms the Chinese.
Posted inPolitics
House Republicans Take Aim at Red-State Economies
President Biden bent over backwards to help left-behind communities get factories and jobs. Their congressional representatives don’t appreciate it.
Posted inTAP
Trump’s China Charade
Today on TAP: It’s the usual script—create a crisis, then back off and claim victory.
Posted inTAP
The Democrats’ Great Debates
Today on TAP: How to contain Trump and defend democracy? What to stand for affirmatively as an opposition party?
Posted inEconomic Policy
Trumpflation Is Here
The president’s lunatic tariffs are jacking up prices all over the place.
Posted inEconomic Policy
We Can’t Count on Trump’s SEC to Tell Us If He Is Manipulating the Market
The Musk-damaged agency is unlikely to investigate whether Trump and his allies are profiting from advance knowledge about tariff changes or meme coin shenanigans.
Posted inAmerica and the World
The Quiet Canadian
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney displays an appreciation for the strategic value of silence during his Oval Office meeting with President Trump.
Posted inTAP
Trump’s Utopia
Today on TAP: He’s borne back ceaselessly into a fictitious past reshaped for his immediate needs.