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Chaos

The American oligarchy is petrified by Trump’s economic chaos but careful not to criticize him directly

Robert Reich
Apr 14, 2025
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Friends,

As tens of millions of Americans hussle to pay their taxes, Trump has put the entire global economy into chaos. 401(k)s are tanking, savings are shrinking, treasury bonds are losing value, supply chains are convulsing.

Even America’s oligarchs are petrified. They contributed millions to Trump’s inauguration. Many invested heavily in his campaign…

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