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How the worst memo in history gave us the disaster that is President Donald Trump (AlterNet) Last week marked the start of the slide that ended in the catastrophe of Trump. On August 23, 1971, less than two months before he was nominated to serve as ...

On August 23, 1971, <two months before he was nominated to serve as an Associate Justice of the #SCOTUS, #LewisPowell Jr. wrote a memo to the #USChamberofCommerce.... it outlined ways in which corporate America should counter-attack against #environmentalists, #consumeradvocates & #laborunions.

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The Trump "administration is cutting the vast majority of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s workforce":
www.politico.com/news/2025/04/17/cfpb-sta...
The CFPB "oversight of big banks, lenders and financial technology firms." […]