The New House Will Have Genuine Working-Class People. Will It Matter?

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The 2026 midterms were a referendum on President Trump’s economy, but anyone who says that means only gas and grocery prices has misread the mood. From data centers to the Trump family raking in billions to the corruption at the center of the ballroom construction site Trump spoke from, the day after the election, the results were a rejection of the idea that billionaires and the companies they run can do anything they want and can pay politicians to do anything they want. Voters didn’t just want to go back to the pre-Trump status quo: They wanted to see a real change in the political economy…
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The New House Will Have Genuine Working-Class People. Will It Matter?
The 2026 midterms were a referendum on President Trump’s economy, but anyone who says that means only gas and grocery prices has misread the mood. From data centers to the Trump family raking in billions to the corruption at the center of the ballroom construction site Trump...






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