Honestly, at what point do we have billionaires picking up the phone and giving their pet Senators enough shit that something happens? How inside-out does the economy have to be?

Or do they not even care so long as there’s something they can loot? Are they all multi-national (even the ones we haven’t heard of), so they can just up stakes and move to… Singapore?

Update:

Not yet, I guess. ☹️

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/03/opinion/trump-wall-street-biden-big-business.html?unlocked_article_code=1.1E4.YFzj.WU_zWmDl1uKc&smid=url-share

«But many, maybe even most, of the people I’m talking to in private are still quietly cheering his move-fast-and-break-things approach — even if they are starting to feel doubts about specific issues, particularly Ukraine and tariffs.»

Pretty sure this is going to be where we discover that the wisdom of the markets and free enterprise ain’t all that.