Dave Anderson
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The new National Security Strategy is a propaganda document, designed to be widely read. It is also a performative suicide. Hard to think of another great power ever abdicating its influence so quickly and so publicly. It will be worth following the reactions around the world, not just in Europe.
Trump's national security strategy is out and some of the Europe sections are shocking. "...the growing influence of patriotic European parties indeed
gives cause for great optimism."
www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/u...
gives cause for great optimism."
www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/u...
December 5, 2025 at 12:17 PM
The new National Security Strategy is a propaganda document, designed to be widely read. It is also a performative suicide. Hard to think of another great power ever abdicating its influence so quickly and so publicly. It will be worth following the reactions around the world, not just in Europe.
As the Republican Administration raises tariffs on steel and aluminum, it is instructive to look at how the steel and aluminum tariffs from the first Trump administration fared against the objectives Trump repeated today:
Revitalize US Industry, Increase Tax Revenue, Increase Jobs
Revitalize US Industry, Increase Tax Revenue, Increase Jobs
February 11, 2025 at 12:32 AM
As the Republican Administration raises tariffs on steel and aluminum, it is instructive to look at how the steel and aluminum tariffs from the first Trump administration fared against the objectives Trump repeated today:
Revitalize US Industry, Increase Tax Revenue, Increase Jobs
Revitalize US Industry, Increase Tax Revenue, Increase Jobs
Reposted by Dave Anderson
Comments by President-elect Donald Trump about the Panama Canal have sparked an outcry in Panama, where the waterway is a nationalist symbol
Trump’s Panama Canal Threat Stirs a Nationalist Outcry: ‘Yankees Go Home!’
The strategic waterway is a symbol of pride for a tiny country that shed blood to take control of it.
www.wsj.com
January 10, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Comments by President-elect Donald Trump about the Panama Canal have sparked an outcry in Panama, where the waterway is a nationalist symbol
This is about consolidation of power and wealth, NOT a deeply held belief.
Trump and his billionaire supporters seek first to divide this wealth among them.
See the hypocrisy in the position he asserts. Deny his narrative.
Trump and his billionaire supporters seek first to divide this wealth among them.
See the hypocrisy in the position he asserts. Deny his narrative.
December 11, 2024 at 10:53 PM
This is about consolidation of power and wealth, NOT a deeply held belief.
Trump and his billionaire supporters seek first to divide this wealth among them.
See the hypocrisy in the position he asserts. Deny his narrative.
Trump and his billionaire supporters seek first to divide this wealth among them.
See the hypocrisy in the position he asserts. Deny his narrative.