Trumpism lives on in new thinktank – but critics say it’s ‘just a grift’
by David Smith in Washington from US news | The Guardian on (#5GPWY)
The America First Policy Institute calls itself non-partisan' and a non-profit' but critics regard it as a cash cow for Trump alumni with stained reputations
Malcolm X, Mark Twain, Malcolm Gladwell. Lewis Carroll, Steve Jobs. Douglas Adams, Mohandas Gandhi, Rocky Balboa - all seem unlikely sources of inspiration for a definition of Trumpism.
Yet these are among the prominent figures quoted by members of a new thinktank dedicated to resurrecting former US president Donald Trump's populist-nationalist agenda.
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