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Politics and Prose

Peter S. Goodman — Kiss the Ring: How Trump Cashed In on the Presidency and Shook Down the Global Economy — at Conn Ave

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The inside story of how Donald Trump sacked and pillaged the U.S. economy. The New York Times’s Global Economics Correspondent reveals how Trump has personally profited billions while reducing American business leaders to fawning cronies; burning down the global trade order; undermining faith in the U.S. dollar; eroding the independence of the Federal Reserve; and dismantling regulatory oversight. How did the greatest economy in history devolve into a place where one man claimed the power of a mob boss, determining who wins and who loses, while steering much of the gains to his own family? As 2025 dawned, most American business leaders assumed they could safely ignore the inevitable chaos of Donald Trump’s return to the White House. Instead, they have seen their compan…

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