Published on http://www.counterpunch.org “The Map is not the territory.” – Borges “It is not down on any map; true places never are.” – Melville A fractal state of the psyche is mirrored in... Read more
The Treasury secretary is breaking with tradition in publicly assailing the central bank’s policies as President Trump looks for its next leader. [...]
Instead of treating tariffs as part of a broader trade policy, President Trump views them as a valuable weapon he can wield on the world stage. [...]
The industry’s courtship of Donald J. Trump resulted in one of the great lobbying free-for-alls in recent Washington history. [...]
President Trump has achieved much of his agenda, leaving the fate of the economy squarely in his hands. [...]
A court-ordered pause in May covered nearly two dozen federal agencies at different stages of executing President Trump’s directive for mass layoffs. The Supreme Court said the administration could proceed. [...]
The legal move came the day after federal agents and National Guard troops converged on a Los Angeles park in an extraordinary show of force. [...]
