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Why Trump’s ‘golden shares’ are enticing progressives. @politico.co story discusses new @rooseveltinstitute.org report and rethinking of public equity stakes, w/ @bharatramamurti.bsky.social @aoc.bsky.social @ewarren.bsky.social @gavinnewsom.bsky.social and me. politi.co/4xDIGEI

politi.coWhy Trump’s ‘golden shares’ are enticing progressivesDirect government intervention in specific companies may be on the way to becoming a bipartisan feature.

Todd Tucker

@toddntucker.com

3 Sept

Joe specifically discusses the chapter by @lenorepalladino.bsky.social bsky.app/profile/todd...

Todd Tucker@toddntucker.com

12. One thing a sovereign wealth fund might do is take equity stakes in companies. @lenorepalladino.bsky.social looks back on the recent experiences with this tool from Obama to the present, and argues for better and more publicly accountable guardrails. rooseveltinstitute.org/publications...

rooseveltinstitute.orgTake Equity Stakes for Public PurposesHow public equity stakes in private companies could reshape U.S. industrial policy, strengthen corporate governance, and support the clean energy transition.

Todd Tucker

@toddntucker.com

The growing use of golden shares - and whether they can be used for progressive ends without SCOTUS asymmetrically blocking it - was a big theme in my conversation last week with @volts.wtf bsky.app/profile/todd...

Todd Tucker@toddntucker.com

I'm on @volts.wtf podcast today on the lessons from our new @rooseveltinstitute.org book: "Building Up in 2029: Making Green Statecraft Durable." We talked about how equity stakes, SCOTUS reform, & subfederalization are climate policy. www.volts.wtf/p/could-we-u...

volts.wtfCould we use Trump's tricks to make good green policy?A conversation with Todd Tucker of the Roosevelt Institute.

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Andrew Soukup

@andrewsoukup.bsky.social

3 Sept

That potential is why Court reform must be the first priority of the next Democratic trifecta in DC. Everything else flows from that step.