Wall Street Buys Faster Trump Posts. Everyone Else Gets Democracy Basic.
Reuters identifies buyers of Truth Social’s premium feed. Public information comes with a very expensive priority connection.
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Follow the donations, contracts, tax breaks and promises of prosperity. Our satire examines corporate influence, technology companies and economic policy, asking who gets the benefit and who gets the bill. The earnings-call enthusiasm is optional; reading the fine print is the point.
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Trump Calls Imported Robots A Security Risk, Leaves Tariffs Waiting
Manufacturers depend on imported equipment. The administration has found a threat it isn’t ready to tax.
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Fed Holds Rates, Cuts Future Meetings. Prices Keep Their Full Schedule.
Warsh wants more data and fewer scheduled meetings. Inflation is still supplying plenty to discuss.
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The Iran War’s $47 Billion Bill Still Doesn’t Cover The Bases
A new military estimate counts weapons, equipment and operations. Damage to US bases remains outside the total.
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The Investors Have A Smaller Bucket
Britain’s spending watchdog warns that Sizewell C puts enormous potential overruns on the public. The financing deserves its own scrutiny.
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