
Too Many Circles To Square
A key question as Donald Trump squeezes into his "Tariff Man" leotard in the service of rebalancing
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America now has people in the lower income brackets being jerked from one economic paradigm to the other- where they lose both ways – at a time when the greatest danger may well be inequality itself (which gave rise to populism that is now perceived to be driving the bus). In other words, the new solution is the disease in disguise. Meanwhile, corporations and the ultra rich get even richer once again, which is never acknowledged by the powers that be – and the uninformed victims are duped again, blinded by their destructive rage.
DL, very well said.
The problem with saying the corporations can afford it is that I expect a large portion of that post 2020 spike in profits is due to the Mag 7. And they don’t import much in the way of goods.