144. The European Silver Lining to Trump’s Global Gangsterism
The Rest Is Money
Tariffs, Nationalism, and Economic Consequences
This chapter examines the repercussions of Trump-era policies, particularly the suspension of military aid to Ukraine and the risks posed by trade tariffs on global alliances. It discusses the mixed outlook of increased defense spending against the backdrop of rising inflation and economic slowdown in the U.S., exacerbated by strict immigration policies. The analysis highlights the tensions between nationalism and economic reality, emphasizing the disconnect between business leaders' interests and the broader economic implications for society.
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