I'm initiating a new feature called Fascist of the Week.
This week's fascist is Leah Downey, who had the temerity to suggest that Trump seizing the Fed for his own nefarious purposes is a "missed opportunity."
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/feb/09/donald-trump-power-grab-economy-liberals-monetary-policy
#antifascist #fascistoftheweek #obeyinadvance #fed #leahdowney
You may not like Trump, but his power grab for the economic levers is right. Liberals, take note!
The US president has recognised something that is rarely acknowledged: monetary policy is political, says academic and author Leah Downey
Edward Champion