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The People, Yes

3 months 3 weeks ago
Today on TAP: What happens when democracy so badly fails to deliver the goods that the citizenry freely choses dictatorship?
Robert Kuttner

Trump, Man of Steel (and Aluminum)

3 months 3 weeks ago
The new 25 percent tariffs on steel and aluminum, directed mainly at China, are partially worthwhile, but were undercut by allowing Nippon Steel to buy into U.S. Steel.
Robert Kuttner

Elon Musk’s China Threat

3 months 3 weeks ago
The shadow president has deep ties to the Chinese dictatorship, and it shows. The risk to national security is unimaginable.
Ryan Cooper

Two Grifters Off to Seize the World*

3 months 3 weeks ago
Today on TAP: The Trump-Musk proposed sovereign wealth fund fits the pattern—dictatorship as an opportunity for personal enrichment.
Robert Kuttner