{"article":{"id":295220,"heading":"Trumponomics: causes and prospects","author":"L. Randall Wray","created":"2017-03-28 17:44:41","modified":"2017-03-30 19:05:59","last_modified":"Fri, 31 Mar 2017 02:05:59","article":"

Trumponomics: causes and prospects

by L. Randall Wray real-world economics review

https:\/\/rwer.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/27\/trumponomics-end-globalization-and-bring-the-jobs-home\/<\/a>



As I wrote in 2012, “Here in the U.S., Donald Trump is known as a cartoonish buffoon

But he’s no laughing matter in Scotland where he buys off the government and destroys a pristine and fragile

coastal sand dune to build the world’s biggest golf course. This moving documentary follows the efforts of the ordinary folk to preserve a fishing and farming community that, supposedly, stands in the way. You’ve Been Trumped

is essential viewing for developing an understanding of the issues surrounding unchecked development, its impact on environmental sustainability, the unholy alliance of big money and public policy, and the consequence of excessive inequality that has divided our modern...

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