"Lots of people are losing their head right now and the people around Trump are stuck defending tariffs on penguins, badly (and inconsistently). It is absolutely horrible, and billions of people are being hurt by Trump’s attacks.
The economic calamity is of a piece with the constitutional one. And the economic calamity may present a path out of both that and the constitutional calamity."
~ Marcy Wheeler
#Trump #tariffs #economy #StockMarkets #crash #billionaires
/23
https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/04/07/seizing-opportunity-from-chaos/
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