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Economic policy is nuanced. Trump is the opposite of nuance - he's a bull in a China shop. Moreover, Trump has never once demonstrated a basic understanding of
by taylodl 1y ago
Economic policy is nuanced. Trump is the opposite of nuance - he's a bull in a China shop. Moreover, Trump has never once demonstrated a basic understanding of business, finance, or economics. Things are going sideways as a result: we're witnessing economic contraction, fewer jobs, lower profits, and higher inflation. All of these outcomes were predicted.
I remember when the GOP were regarded as the fiscal experts, but that reputation has eroded since they sold the government to billionaires 20 years ago. Today, the GOP is the party of crony capitalism and regulatory capture.