5 Key Financial Misadventures of the Trump Era (So Far)

Nomi Prins / TomDispatch Aug 5, 2018 Here's a look at the president's travels on the paths of chaos, and at the economic damage that might lie ahead. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

How Donald Trump’s Trade Wars Could Lead to a Great Depression

Nomi Prins / TomDispatch Jun 24, 2018 If you make enemies out of your friends and friends out of your enemies, where does that leave you? Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

The Coming Collapse

Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / Truthdig May 20, 2018 Every day the foundations of our institutions decay more, but American society is emotionally unable to grasp the mortal danger that approaches. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Donald Trump and the Next Crash: Making the Fed an Instrument for Disaster

Nomi Prins / TomDispatch Apr 30, 2018 There’s a crucial institution in Washington that few in the media seem to be paying attention to, even as President Trump quietly makes it his own. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

‘Collusion: How Central Bankers Rigged the World’

Nomi Prins / Truthdig Apr 30, 2018 The 2007-2008 financial crisis triggered a massive shift in the global order. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

Trump’s Financial Arsonists

Nomi Prins / TomDispatch Feb 1, 2018 Nearly every regulatory institution tasked with monitoring the financial system is now run by someone who once profited from bending or breaking its rules. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

Donald Trump’s New Casino: the White House

Nomi Prins / TomDispatch Sep 25, 2017 The president is running America like one of his businesses. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

‘Goldmanizing’ Donald Trump

By Nomi Prins / TomDispatch Jan 30, 2017 Two former Goldman Sachs executives (pictured, Gary Cohn)—along with the Federal Reserve—are likely to control our economy and financial system in the years to come. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

How to Swamp Washington and Double-Cross Your Supporters

By Nomi Prins / TomDispatch Dec 8, 2016 It’s been a month since the election, and here’s what’s clear: Crony capitalism, the kind that festers and grows when offered public support in its search for private profits, is the order of the day among Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )

Waking Up in Hillary Clinton’s America

By Nomi Prins / TomDispatch Oct 28, 2016 When we awaken on November 9th, it will undoubtedly be dawn in Hillary Clinton’s America and that potentially means four years of an economic dystopia that will (as would Donald Trump’s version of the same) leave many Americans rightfully anxious about their economic futures. Dig deeper ( 13 Min. Read )

Our Country Could Be Donald Trump’s Piggy Bank If He’s Elected

By Nomi Prins / TomDispatch Oct 1, 2016 If Trump wins the presidency, it will be as an anti-establishment maverick. And soon he'll be faced with a choice: save the United States or his own financial interests. Dig deeper ( 13 Min. Read )

Donald Trump’s Anti-Establishment Scam

By Nomi Prins / TomDispatch Jul 11, 2016 Donald Trump's going to need the establishment if he's to have a hope of raising the money and organizing the troops effectively enough to be elected. But power brokers don’t suffer the slings of “outsider” scorn lightly. Dig deeper ( 16 Min. Read )