Trumpmerica’s protection racket
"Nice country you got there. Shame if anything happened to it . . ." That's Trumplomacy in a nutshell. The rationale behind the flurry of tariffs and "deals" arranged by Trump since he got back into the White House can be dressed up to look a little more civilized than Tony Soprano sending his boys out to pick up their regular "envelopes". But really, it's much the same when push comes to shove, which it does. The clearest explanation of Trumpnomics comes courtesy of one of Trump's most trusted and influential advisers, Stephen Miran. Miran heads…
