Does the US still have a rules-based economy? Or is it now completely defined by the whims of a grifter whose power is easily manipulated by technocrats, crypto bros, foreign entities and other sycophants? It seems they’re trying to run the economy on the power of bullying.
It’s still rules-based, but the rules change daily now.
— Context: White House fires head of Copyright Office amid Library of Congress shakeup (washingtonpost.com)