Sunday, January 19, 2025

Letting the rich run the country

 

From Dana Milbank in the Washington Post:

Democrats don’t have a working-class problem. America does.

"Trump channels populist anger, but he directs it at migrants and foreigners instead of corporations. The billionaire president-elect has chosen a billionaire commerce secretary, a billionaire interior secretary and a billionaire education secretary and has tapped the world’s wealthiest man to run his government-efficiency task force. This oligarchy is planning to impose more of the same policies that caused workers’ problems in the first place: extending tax breaks for the rich and further rolling back business regulation, employment law and union rights."

He'll get started on that tomorrow.  Hold on tight. As illustrated by Matt Davies:





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