Article • Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times
Trump Is Following An Authoritarian Playbook By Undermining Federal Data
Donald Trump’s war on data is incompatible with a functioning democracy.
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Article • Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times
Donald Trump’s Handout to the Pharmaceutical Industry
Donald Trump’s recent executive order on drug prices could be a huge boon to Big Pharma.
Article • Dean Baker’s Beat the Press
Donald Trump’s Handout to the Pharmaceutical Industry
Donald Trump’s recent executive order on drug prices could be a huge boon to Big Pharma.
Article • Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times
Donald Trump Wants Doing Your Taxes to Be a Pain: The War on Direct File
Discover why Donald Trump wants doing your taxes to be a pain and the implications of the war on direct file.
Article • Dean Baker’s Beat the Press
The Trump Plan: Unchecked Power to Total Jerks
Despite his slim popular vote victory, the Trump administration is claiming powers in both domestic and foreign affairs that vastly exceed those of prior presidents.
Article • Dean Baker’s Beat the Press
Fun With Numbers: Who Got Rich Over Trump’s Tariff Cave?
Sometimes simple arithmetic can tell us a great deal about the world. The big jump in the stock market following Trump’s announcement that he was walking back the tariffs is one such case.
Article • Dean Baker’s Beat the Press
Dr. Trump’s Crazy Tariff Formula
Trump’s crazy tariff formula will amount to the largest tax increase in the country’s history.
Article • Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times
Taking a Chainsaw to Health and Human Services
Another round of mass firings at Department of Health and Human Services hurts workers and imperils public health.
Article • Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times
The Trump Administration is Riddled with Unqualified Leaders
The leadership in the Trump White House isn’t about rewarding merit – it’s about loyalty to the MAGA agenda.
Article • Expose the Heist: Power and Policy in Unprecedented Times
Trump’s Disaster Preparedness Order Sets Stage for Federal Withdrawal
The Trump administration is planning to radically cut FEMA. Will they leave communities to fend for themselves after major disasters?
