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Trump’s Plan to Smash the Global Economic Order

Plain English with Derek Thompson

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Examining the Inconsistencies of Economic Strategies

This chapter explores the ad hoc nature of the current administration's economic strategies, focusing on inconsistent tariff announcements and a lack of follow-through on proposed plans. The discussion questions the sincerity of Trump's economic initiatives and examines the disconnect between his ambitions for U.S. dollar supremacy and his reactions to foreign competition.

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