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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump Has a 'Loyalty Rating' for Companies
Trump Has a Loyalty Rating for Companies
August 15, 2025 at 8:47 am EDT By Taegan Goddard 33 Comments
https://politicalwire.com/2025/08/15/trump-has-a-loyalty-rating-for-companies/
The West Wing has created a scorecard that rates 553 companies and trade associations on how hard they worked to support and promote President Trumps One Big Beautiful Bill,' Axios reports.
Trump works transactionally, and companies have rushed to pay demonstrative homage. Now, senior aides will have data to consult when considering corporate requests.
The unusual spreadsheet fits this administrations proclivity for micromanaging companies and administering loyalty tests.
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Trump Has a 'Loyalty Rating' for Companies (Original Post)
applegrove
Aug 15
OP
They created a literal "how loyal were you to Dear Leader" index for corporations
LetMyPeopleVote
Aug 15
#2
Hear ye, hear ye, the King's Royalty/Loyalty Rating is upon you. Please bow to the low-born King...
RedWhiteBlueIsRacist
Aug 15
#4
KPN
(16,902 posts)1. Tired as fuck of big corporations. When profit is the objective,
no other principles matter zero. We need a new paradigm. American capitalism as we know it now no longer works for the good of humankind as a whole - not that it ever really did. The benefits just seemed to outweigh the costs for most people. Not sure thats still true.
LetMyPeopleVote
(169,179 posts)2. They created a literal "how loyal were you to Dear Leader" index for corporations
msongs
(72,265 posts)3. one suspects this is not new. nt
RedWhiteBlueIsRacist
(973 posts)4. Hear ye, hear ye, the King's Royalty/Loyalty Rating is upon you. Please bow to the low-born King...

C_U_L8R
(47,990 posts)5. Al Capone had a ledger too
tanyev
(47,681 posts)6. Let's see it. I want to know who else to avoid.
iemanja
(56,615 posts)7. And these idiots wanted Trump for President
They deserve it.