“What they need to control is perception…So they picked…people who Trump’s base trusted…like Dan Bongino…who was like, ‘Release the files!’…and Kash Patel…[but] once they’re in power…[they say]…nothing to see here” This clip of Webb (@_whitneywebb), a contributing editor of Unlimited Hangout and author of One Nation Under Blackmail, is taken from an interview with Peter McCormack (@mccormack_show) posted to YouTube on September 4, 2025.
Whitney Webb Insight to Remember Right Now
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Mark Skidmore is Professor of Economics at Michigan State University where he holds the Morris Chair in State and Local Government Finance and Policy. His research focuses on topics in public finance, regional economics, and the economics of natural disasters. Mark created the Lighthouse Economics website and blog to share economic research and information relevant for navigating tumultuous times. View more posts