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  • 2 weeks ago | thefp.com | Bethany McLean

    The Nippon Steel Deal: A Master Class in Winning the Working ClassIn opposing the merger of U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel, Joe Biden was playing politics. But in doing so, he handed Donald Trump an easy victory. Northern Minnesota’s Iron Range is named for the economic activity that built the area and defines its landscape—mining for taconite, a key ingredient in steel. Growing up there in the 1980s, a few things were constant.

  • 1 month ago | businessinsider.com.pl | Bethany McLean

    Oficjalnie misją 1789 Capital jest budowanie "równoległej gospodarki", czyli wspieranie firm konserwatywnych, zgodnych z duchem MAGA. W praktyce? Od czasu pojawienia się Donalda Jr. w strukturach funduszu 1789 otrzymał dostęp do udziałów w firmach, które dla większości graczy z Doliny Krzemowej są praktycznie niedostępne, jak choćby SpaceX Elona Muska. Udział w takich ofertach to zazwyczaj przywilej dla wtajemniczonych: trzeba mieć zaproszenie od kogoś już obecnego "w klubie".

  • 1 month ago | onet.pl | Bethany McLean

    Oficjalnie misją 1789 Capital jest budowanie "równoległej gospodarki", czyli wspieranie firm konserwatywnych, zgodnych z duchem MAGA. W praktyce? Od czasu pojawienia się Donalda Jr. w strukturach funduszu 1789 otrzymał dostęp do udziałów w firmach, które dla większości graczy z Doliny Krzemowej są praktycznie niedostępne, jak choćby SpaceX Elona Muska. Udział w takich ofertach to zazwyczaj przywilej dla wtajemniczonych: trzeba mieć zaproszenie od kogoś już obecnego "w klubie".

  • 1 month ago | businessinsider.com | Eric Bates |Bethany McLean |Henry Blodget

    Last November, only six days after his father was elected president, Donald Trump Jr. made a career move that, on the surface at least, seemed a bit odd. He became a partner in a small investment startup called 1789 Capital, which is based in Palm Beach, Florida, 2 miles from Mar-a-Lago. At that point, 1789 was a microscopic player in the world of venture capital.

  • 1 month ago | flipboard.com | Bethany McLean

    6 hours agoUK-US Trade deal is playing into Trump’s ‘divide and conquer’ strategy says Nobel Prize-winning economistA Nobel Prize-winning economist has said that the latest UK-US trade deal is “playing into Trump’s strategy.” "I would view it as playing into Trump's strategy," said leading economist Joseph Stiglit on Sky News on 11 May. "His strategy is divide and conquer, go after the weakest countries, and sort of put the stronger countries in the back" he added.

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