Locals at a routine state investment council meeting this week told board members they must get taxpayer money out of the surveillance tech company.
Economic Policy
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The Cost of Dying and the Cost of Living
The ICE debacle will continue to dominate the news, checkmating Trump’s usual strategy of changing the subject by wreaking new havoc or making new false promises.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Minnesota CEOs Cry Crocodile Tears Over ICE
Executives who lobbied for Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which enabled the immigration terror in their state, now want everyone to believe they are on the people’s side.
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The Big Winner: China
Trump claimed that his Greenland foray was needed to contain the influence of China and Russia in the Arctic. The result: China is more globally powerful than ever.
Posted inAmerica and the World
The Davos Challenge
Canada’s leader steps out to redefine the global order in the face of American expansionism.
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The Non-Exodus of California Billionaires
The media says they’re fleeing a wealth tax. Except, they’re not.
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The High Court Sinks Trump’s Federal Reserve Ploy
The administration’s clumsy effort to oust Fed governor Lisa Cook is stymied again.
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How the Free World Can Fight Mad King Trump
The worst president in American history wants to conquer Greenland.
Posted inTransportation
How Trump Doomed the American Auto Industry
Ford and GM made a big bet on electrification. Then Trump plunged a knife into their backs.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Private Equity Saks Another Retail Outlet
It’s the old story: Load up companies with debt, pull out all the value, and leave them as a dead shell.