Our Wallets Trump Officials Trade Stocks on Insider Knowledge, at Americans’ Expense Trump administration officials made timely stock trades and profited on their advance, insider knowledge of…Greg GreeneMay 29, 2025
Our Wallets State Department Conducts a Starlink Shakedown for Musk Elon Musk has a new sales force working on his behalf: the U.S. diplomatic corps. Foreign…Greg GreeneMay 9, 2025
Our Wallets Republicans Prep Cuts to Pay for Tax Reductions for the Wealthy While Congress looks at Trump’s budget proposal for the year from October 1 through September…Greg GreeneMay 4, 2025
Our Wallets Trump’s Tariffs Rattle Markets President Trump’s trade war trundled on this week, with neither a sense of what Trump…Greg GreeneApril 27, 2025
Our Wallets Announcement of massive tariffs causes stock markets to plummet With economic indicators already flashing red, President Trump gave the United States a sharp shove…Greg GreeneApril 3, 2025
Our Wallets Staff cuts by Musk push Social Security Administration into crisis The Washington Post reports that in the wake of Elon Musk-led cuts, the workforce at…Greg GreeneMarch 25, 2025
Our Wallets Musk’s IRS Job Cuts to Slash Tax Revenue by 10% Elon Musk’s chainsaw-approach to shrinking federal agencies has rapidly proven to be pennywise and pound…Greg GreeneMarch 24, 2025
Our SafetyOur Wallets Musk Team Mishandles Sensitive Info and Key Computer Systems The Elon Musk-led “‘Department’ of Government Efficiency” (“DOGE”) has gained access to several sets of…Greg GreeneMarch 11, 2025
Our Wallets Raising Prices on Goods from Canada and Mexico Trump has moved to make goods from Canada and Mexico, America’s biggest trading partners, more…Greg GreeneMarch 10, 2025
Our Wallets Laying Off 7,000 Workers at the Social Security Administration The Social Security Administration (SSA) rolled out plans to axe 15 percent of its workforce, or…Greg GreeneMarch 5, 2025