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The 2026 NTE Report makes it clear that the Trump administration's primary motivation behind its trade policy is to protect the profits of big US companies.
"This is going to be an ugly summer," warned one California water policy specialist.
His forthright approach on a difficult issue is likely to appeal to voters.
“This is not just a policy shift—it’s a wholesale abandonment of government commitments to the American public," said one advocate.
It’s a dirty business that’s ruining the planet and jeopardizing our futures in countless ways, of which this despicable war in Iran is just the latest and highest profile.
Here we are, living through the worst imaginable version of science fiction with a literal madman as president. The country elected him not once, but twice. A science-fiction writer could not have thought of it, though perhaps a master of horror could have.
We are living in an unprecedented and dangerous moment in American history. In many ways, the future of our country and the entire world is hanging in the balance—and the actions that we take now will determine what that future looks like. This is not the end of our struggle. This is the beginning.
The sooner we stop expecting companies like Exxon to be voluntary agents of social change, the sooner we can stop the flow of hypocrisy and greenwashing and start working on resolving the social and environmental crises that blight the lives of billions.
Once we manage to drive this guy from power there’s something left to look forward to, but only if we all show up.