Dean Baker / Beat the PressAug 12, 2026
From family hedge funds to crypto scams, Trump Inc. corruption dwarfs anything done by the Bidens so completely that it renders it all but invisible on a graph. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / SubstackJul 30, 2026
Trump’s war and his tariffs are allowing U.S. producers to raise their prices and shaft the rest of us. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / SubstackJul 22, 2026
The private data feed will provide “licensed, real-time access to posts from the highest-ranking Truth Social accounts” before anyone else knows about them. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Julian Cooper, Nick Cleveland-Stout / Responsible StatecraftJul 9, 2026
The president’s portfolio kept accumulating shares in companies — like Palantir and Lockheed Martin — that were benefiting directly from his global military escalations. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Thom Hartmann / The Hartmann ReportJul 1, 2026
The decision that Trump can replace the heads of almost every federal agency with his own toadies resurrects the spoils system of the Jacksonian era. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigJun 22, 2026
The most corrupt Supreme Court Justice is more influential than ever. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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