Its proponents claim that the administrative burdens placed on everything from housing to energy infrastructure, once considered checks on the excesses of untrammeled capitalism, now serve primarily to impede progress.
—
Gaby Del Valle,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Mar. 2026
Trump supporters are calling out his excesses, while suburban moms join ICE Watch groups.
—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Mar. 2026
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