100 Days That Shook
Washington
WHITE HOUSE · POLITICAL POWER · LAW AND COURTS
April 28, 2025
In the first 100 days of Donald
Trump’s second term, sweeping
actions have reshaped government
operations, economic.
We are two days from a milestone
that may mark a turning point — or a
breaking point.
The warning signs have been there…
The Rich Get a Refund
TAXES · TRADE · PUBLIC FINANCE
April 25, 2025
The extension of the 2017 Tax Cuts
and Jobs Act and proposals in
Project 2025 would significantly.
Buy, Baby, Buy
WHITE HOUSE · CONGRESS · MARKETS
April 17, 2025
At 9:30 a.m. on April 9, Donald
Trump hit “post.”
“THIS IS A GREAT TIME TO BUY!!! DJT”
The markets hadn’t opened for long…
Make America Sweat Again
TRADE · BUSINESS · COST OF LIVING
April 14, 2025
President Trump’s 125% tariffs on
Chinese imports aim to revive
American manufacturing but largely…
Elbows Up
POLITICAL POWER · CANADA · UNITED STATES
April 10, 2025
In response to escalating tensions
with the United States, Canadians
have embraced the phrase “Elbows
Up,” inspired.
“I could care less”
TRADE · INFLATION · MARKETS
April 8, 2025
President Trump’s new tariff plan
imposes a 10% tax on all U.S.
imports, with higher rates on.
The Quiet War on America’s
Wallet
MACROECONOMICS · TRADE · PUBLIC FINANCE
April 3, 2025
Foreign governments are reducing
their holdings of U.S. Treasury
bonds and shifting away from the
dollar, challenging.
No bullets. No bombs. Just bonds,
tariffs, and a global shift away
from the dollar. And America might
be losing…
Smoot-Hawley: The Tariff That
Tanked The Economy
TRADE · MACROECONOMICS · PUBLIC FINANCE
April 2, 2025
The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930,
intended to protect struggling
American farmers, imposed steep
tariffs on over.
In one of the darkest chapters of
American economic history,
politicians reached for a tool as
blunt as it was politically…
Trump Inc., 2025
WHITE HOUSE · POLITICAL POWER · LAW AND COURTS
April 2, 2025
In his early days back in office,
President Trump revoked ethics
restrictions, signaling a shift…


