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  • Stellantis’s Tariff Plan: Cut Jobs and Reward Shareholders

    3 weeks ago | jacobin.com | Luke Goldstein

    The automaker behind Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles just announced a $2.26 billion payout to its shareholders — less than two weeks after the company used President Donald Trump’s new auto tariffs to lay off nearly a thousand American workers. On April 4, Stellantis, one of the country’s “Big Three” automakers, announced the temporary layoffs at five US factories and production pauses at facilities in Canada and Mexico.

  • Automaker Pays Off Wall Street After Using Trump Tariffs To Cut Jobs

    3 weeks ago | levernews.com | Luke Goldstein

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  • Price Gougers Are Exploiting Trump’s Tariffs

    3 weeks ago | rsn.org | Katya Schwenk |Luke Goldstein

    “Price optimization” consultants are helping clients capitalize on Trump’s chaotic tariff rollout by using surveillance pricing tools, while Republican FTC chair Andrew Ferguson is reversing efforts to keep them in check. The day after President Donald Trump announced his sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs, pricing guru Craig Zawada held an urgent summit for his clients.

  • Trump IRS Pick Was Just Enriched By Tax Schemers

    4 weeks ago | levernews.com | David Sirota |Freddy Brewster |Luke Goldstein

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  • Florida Republicans Want to Gut the State’s Minimum Wage Law

    1 month ago | jacobin.com | Luke Goldstein

    The Florida legislature is rapidly advancing a suite of bills allowing employers to underpay sub-minimum-wage workers — including children. One measure proposes undoing key child labor restrictions, like rules regulating maximum hours per week, banning overnight shifts, and guaranteeing teens get meal breaks. Another bill would permit employers to misclassify full-time workers as interns and apprentices to circumvent the state’s new minimum wage law.

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Luke Goldstein
Luke Goldstein @lukewgoldstein
19 Apr 25

RT @davidsirota: INVESTIGATION: Trump’s administration halted a probe of surveillance pricing — now “price optimization” consultants are he…

Luke Goldstein
Luke Goldstein @lukewgoldstein
19 Apr 25

RT @stacyfmitchell: 1. Walmart is set to be a big winner from Trump’s tariffs. It will gain even more market share, despite relying heavil…

Luke Goldstein
Luke Goldstein @lukewgoldstein
19 Apr 25

Sometimes CNBC says the quiet part out loud. Texas oil exec Scott Sheffield is talking here about how Trump's steel tariffs will make oil drilling more expensive. The host asks: "Do you think there are companies raising their prices without even having a higher price themselves https://t.co/WVQkBuGUOG