pennywiser1.bsky.social
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I’d grow my own coffee and bananas except the hens are taking up the whole living room.
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Trump’s unhinged paranoia about our trading partners reminds me of Mussolini’s obsession with autarky. Any there there?
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Stephanie should walk her viewers through the 6 Trump business bankruptcies and point out how his lunatic tariffs show the same reckless mentality that got him there, except this time the US is his business. (I’ve long wondered why Elizabeth Warren, a bankruptcy law professor, never did this.)
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No, but they refuse to buy our eggs.
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There’s precedent for the guessing about Trump’s view on the operation. Historians know it as “working toward the Führer.” Hitler too took scant interest in the details of governance, leaving it to those under him to figure out what would please him. Chaos often resulted. Good point, Chris!
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Trump's deluded dodge--everyone else is a cheat but won't get away with it thanks to him--echoes Captain Queeg's opening gambit in the breakdown scene of "The Caine Mutiny." If the press pursues this opening, they may back Trump into shouting something along the lines of "Ah, but the strawberries!"