Explaining the Triumph of Trump’s Economic
Recklessness
Economist JEAN PISANI-FERRY notes:
“The Trump administration’s economic policy is a
strange cocktail: one part populist trade protectionism and industrial
interventionism; one part classic Republican tax cuts skewed to the rich and
industry-friendly deregulation; and one part Keynesian fiscal and monetary
stimulus. But it's the Keynesian part that delivers the kick.”