Rejecting reality, they substitute their own.
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Posted inVideos
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Growth Markets in Crime
On our live show, David, Sam Seder, and Emma Vigeland talk about what’s on the horizon now that Trump has destroyed regulatory enforcement.
Posted inPolitics
Fortunately, Trump Has Trouble Achieving His Goals
A federal court has struck down most of his tariffs, mainly because he didn’t follow readily available procedures to impose them.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
The Sun Sets on West Virginia’s Green-Energy Future
President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act was finally bringing jobs and industry back to the state. But not for long.
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 inTAP
Trump’s China Charade
Today on TAP: It’s the usual script—create a crisis, then back off and claim victory.
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.
