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Populism and Economic Policy Post-Trump
This chapter examines the shifting dynamics of populism in U.S. economic policy following the Trump administration, focusing on the disconnection between political promises and policy execution. It highlights the evolving motivations of blue-collar voters amid concerns about immigration and inflation, as well as critiques of fiscal policies favoring the wealthy. The discussion also addresses the influence of Silicon Valley elites on labor and its implications for a potential return to a feudal-like society.