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No, Economists Didn’t Get It Wrong On Trump’s Tariffs

Article Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times

No, Economists Didn’t Get It Wrong On Trump’s Tariffs

Some pundits are saying that economists were wrong about the effects of Trump’s tariffs. But they’re missing the point and minimizing the damage.

By Dean Baker

A visual representation of tariffs, highlighting the tax levied on imports and its impact on trade dynamics. The torn bill sits on top of several hundred dollar bills.
The Case of the Disappearing Jobs Report

Article Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times

The Case of the Disappearing Jobs Report

There was no jobs report due to the government shutdown. But that appears to be a political choice by the Trump administration.

By Peter Hart

A hand holds a crumpled paper labeled
Jared Kushner’s Great EA Swindle

Article Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times

Jared Kushner’s Great EA Swindle

Political corruption is at the heart of the largest leveraged buyout ever, which could transform the video game industry.

By Daniel Stone

CHIBA CITY, CHIBA, JAPAN - 2025/09/26: Visitors play EA's Battlefield 6 ahead of its release at the Tokyo Game Show 2025 in Chiba. EA was recently involved with Jared Kushner's private equity firm. (Photo by Stanislav Kogiku/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
The Art of the Underwhelming Drug Deal

Article Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times

The Art of the Underwhelming Drug Deal

Trump’s big deal with Pfizer to reduce drug prices won’t actually do much to reduce drug prices.

By Brandon Novick

Are drug prices going to get lower? Rows of orange prescription bottles with white caps and yellow labels are organized on a shelf.
Does the Trump Administration Care About the Most Common Victims of Hate Crimes?

Article Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times

Does the Trump Administration Care About the Most Common Victims of Hate Crimes?

After Charlie Kirk’s murder, the White House professed concern for curbing political violence. The data on hate crimes tells us who is most frequently targeted for attack; are these victims the ones the Trump administration seeks to protect?

By Algernon Austin

Blurred background with an ambulance, police vehicle with flashing lights, and two houses. Foreground shows yellow