Whether multi or bilateral, free trade is free trade, and workers, consumers and the environment pay for the profits of corporations
And now America changes one real estate wheeler-dealer for another, this time one who takes the direct reins of government. And he’s Obama’s legacy as well….
On one hand, Trump appears to moving closer to traditional Republican party elite positions on big reductions of taxes on corporate-investor elites and on delivering longstanding elite demands to deregulate business; at the same time he appears to be moderating his position with regard to that third top priority of the U.S. neoliberal elite
Like the Obama regime, the Trump regime will retreat to a neoliberal US elite regime. It will be a ‘Neoliberalism 2.0’
How could American voters come to elect Trump? How could they vote for a candidate that they simultaneously were giving a negative rating of 60 to 80 percent? That fundamental question will haunt this election.
US real estate billionaire, Donald Trump, is president-elect. In an age when 97% of all GDP-national income gains since 2010 have accrued…
More white non-college workers switched from Democrat and voted Trump in 2016 than they switched and voted for Reagan in 1980
As the overall crisis in the US deepens, the political and economic elites are engaging increasingly in internecine political warfare
What the 3rd—and indeed all three debates—reveal beneath the surface is a growing loss of legitimacy by the US political elite and their parties in broad segments of the US
Trump’s strategy was clearly to shore up his conservative base by returning to the extreme anti-Hillary rhetoric that got him the nomination
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