💬 Opinion Apr 9, 2026 · Catherine Rampell

Trump’s Economy: You’re Either an Insider or a Chump

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Trump’s Economy: You’re Either an Insider or a Chump
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(Shutterstock)A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE GETTING RICH off the Trump presidency. Donald Trump himself tops the list, of course, but it also includes his kids and in-laws; other grifting nepo-babies; cabinet members (as well as their staff and children), senior aides; and other well-connected friends, investors, and firms.You know who isn’t on that list?You.Yes, you, dear reader—at least assuming you’re not among the small community of courtiers sucking public funds dry. Instead, in vir

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