Donald Trump has always been a master of imagery. From his red MAGA hats to his choreographed rallies, he understands the language of spectacle. Now he has discovered the perfect propaganda machine: AI-generated images.
Tag: Donald Trump
Post
SPECIAL REPORT: TRUMP’S TRADE WAR
Last week, Donald Trump signed an executive order giving some tariff exemptions to trading partners who make deals regarding exports to the U.S. of key items, such as agricultural products, aircraft and parts, chemicals , industrial metals and minerals, pharmaceuticals, and some components of solar panels.
Post
PENTAGON OFFICIAL: TRUMP’S STRIKE ON ALLEGED DRUG SPEEDBOAT FROM VENEZUELA WAS CRIMINAL ATTACK ON CIVILIANS
A current official at the Department of Defense told The Intercept that President Donald Trump’s decision to blow up a speedboat with 11 passengers allegedly trafficking drugs into the U.S. was a criminal attack on civilians and broke international law.
Post
GOVERNMENTS MAY NEED TO BAIL OUT STABLECOINS, NOBEL ECONOMIST WARNS
Because governments are giving “insufficient supervision” to stablecoins, they may be forced into multibillion-dollar bailouts if the market for the digital currencies goes bad, Jean Tirole, 2014’s Nobel Prize winner in economics, said in a Financial Times interview.
Post
U.S. SELLS MORE MISSILES TO UKRAINE THROUGH EUROPE
The U.S. State Department approved the sale of roughly $825 million in missiles for Ukraine to be purchased by European allies under a new deal that the Trump administration says makes other countries carry their weight as the war approaches its fourth year with no end in sight.
Post
BILLIONAIRES PAY LOWER EFFECTIVE TAX RATE THAN WE THE PEOPLE OF SLAVELANDIA, STUDY SAYS
U.S. billionaires paid a lower effective tax rate than other taxpayers in the country from 2018 to 2020, according to a newly released research paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research.
Post
ECONOMISTS WARN OF IMPACT OF TRUMP’S ATTACKS ON THE FEDERAL RESERVE
Economists surveyed by the Financial Times said the financial markets have not “fully priced in” the issues that could arise from U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats against the central bank, which may result in the bank becoming a “puppet of the government.”
Post
TRUMP’S FAMILY SEES NEW CRYPTO WINDFALL AFTER BITCOIN-MINING COMPANY’S LISTING
President Donald Trump billed himself as the country’s first pro-crypto leader, and his sons are reaping the benefits—this time with a bitcoin mining company that was just listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market last week that saw its shares pop by about 17 percent—after jumping by as high as 110 percent on the day.
Post
TRUMP GROWING FRUSTRATED WITH PUTIN OVER UKRAINE WAR
U.S. President Donald Trump has been growing increasingly frustrated with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the lack of progress in a ceasefire in Ukraine even after last month’s summit in Alaska.
Post
TRUMP SENDS WARSHIPS NEAR VENEZUELA OSTENSIBLY TO COMBAT CARTELS, BUT ACTUALLY A MESSAGE FOR MADURO
U.S. President Donald Trump has positioned naval assets in international waters off the coast of Venezuela to ostensibly prevent the flow of drugs from the South American country into America, but the move was seen as more of an effort to create instability in Caracas in hopes of destabilizing Nicolás Maduro’s grip on the country.