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chrisgiles.ft.com • 1 day ago

If you thought the Fed was safe from Trump's executive orders and actions of the new administration, read this and think again

https://www.ft.com/content/28d01c79-7d49-46ff-b666-9b6e0bdaa716

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alexjamesjenkins.bsky.social•1 day ago

I'm old enough to remember the right losing its f'n mind over Biden's early EO's because "tyranny"

groundloop.bsky.social•1 day ago

My money is on Ron Paul as Chairman of the Fed. Auditing the gold at Fort Knox seemed like an opening salvo. Maybe not Paul himself, but someone who learned "economics" from his newsletter.

uspatriot2025.bsky.social•1 day ago

Helloooooo hyperinflation!

gylesnamopaleen.bsky.social•1 day ago

how many of his E.O.s have been rejected?

or have they already renamed them "dead cats"?

jessicaessica.bsky.social•1 day ago

Blowing up the dollar to trigger the libs

mykl.sparkle.blue•1 day ago

Side note: Trump I and Trump II is a nomenclature that needs to take hold.

t0nyyates.bsky.social•1 day ago

Have you read about 'Humphrey's executor'? I can't tell whether you are discussing the same thing. I encountered this on the Amicus podcast here: https://slate.com/podcasts/amicus/2025/02/trumps-self-coronation-by-executive-order-might-go-too-far-even-for-scotus

t0nyyates.bsky.social•1 day ago

Also written up here: https://apnews.com/article/humphreys-executor-supreme-court-trump-independent-agencies-8facfe6107fa94b28f391734d1620fe4

chrisgiles.ft.com•1 day ago

Yes - on the personnel issue. But it is not the only attack option. It is the one that is already going to the SC (almost certainly) because of the NLRB firing