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Salon
Salon
Politics
Alex Galbraith

MAGA runs defense against recession talk

While the economic chaos brought on by Donald Trump has untold amounts of support among the fringe online right, accelerationists who view burning everything down as the starting point for a supercharged libertarian technocracy, you'd expect the view to hold less sway in the halls of power built by the very stability that Trump undermines. 

But if you're expecting conservatives to stick to their long-held values and norms once Trump says jump, then you don't know MAGA. Republican lawmakers and Trump Cabinet members fanned out to talk shows on Sunday, arguing that Americans shouldn't fear a potential recession brought on by Trump's economic agenda. 

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