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https://www.democraticunderground.com/100219940527
Short:
Financial Times, archived article
Canada, Trump and the new world order.
https://archive.md/XEEtx
Real short: (most of it is filler)
So there it is. Give Europe to Putin, the rest of Asia (and presumably Africa) to Xi, and give most of the defense budget (and education and health care) money to the rich.
NEW WORLD ODOR
Short:
Financial Times, archived article
Canada, Trump and the new world order.
https://archive.md/XEEtx
Real short: (most of it is filler)
Focusing American power on its own hemisphere would allow Trump, in other words, to square many circles: to make America great again by making America’s imperial footprint smaller, to reduce the tax burden on the rich by cutting into the apparatus that a global imperium required.
So there it is. Give Europe to Putin, the rest of Asia (and presumably Africa) to Xi, and give most of the defense budget (and education and health care) money to the rich.
NEW WORLD ODOR
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