Within the American business lobby, it seems there is no classwide consensus about the direction of the country’s future. The large blocs of organized money that found Trump a threat to democratic institutions in 2021 evidently no longer do—proposals once thought bad for American capitalism, such as a twenty-percent universal tariff and “mass deportations,” are no longer outside the realm of possibility. As a result, today, the American capitalist class’s record of partisanship could best be described as incoherent. What accounts for business’s inability to challenge the Republican Party? And are there any patterns in the chaos?
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