The Washington Post today is criticizing the Administration’s effort to cut waste in the Dept. of Education. It cites plans to cut funding for pandemic refief that “school districts rely on” even though the pandemic ended 3yrs ago. Only the government could be so sclerotic.

The OBBB up for a senate vote has an insidious loophole-an exemption from the Global Intangible Low-Taxed Income for services provided by a “closely held company organized before 12/31/23”Only one firm fits-owned by wealthy investors-the Golub family. Govt corruption at its best.

President Trump is pushing use of cane sugar instead of corn syrup in soft drinks. Why? A gift to the Florida sugar industry - an oligarchy of billionaires who receive twice the world price because the US taxpayer subsidies them.

Proposed tariffs-even at lower rates than initially sought-are destructive to global trade, will raise US prices, drive friends to find new trading partners to the detriment of our market influence & give China another opportunity to strengthen global relationships at our expense