Paul Krugman

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

There are some things Trump really believes in. One is racism; another is protectionism. He has a completely wrong view on what trade is about, but nobody will persuade him different 2/ https://t.co/ixMwEZfJDD — PolitiTweet.org

Page 290: Bolton says he "scoffed" at Trump's failure to understand what a trade deficit was. Trump saw it purely a… https://t.co/OIOPvGwn1E

Posted June 23, 2020

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

Thinking some more about the trade war. I've never considered it anywhere close to the most important bad thing Trump is doing, but the markets seem to care about it a lot. So it's worth noting that there are good reasons to expect a new confrontation 1/ https://t.co/gZXwu6vzyq — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 23, 2020

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On the other hand, Trump has a pattern of being a patsy for dictators who offer him headlines about big deals, which he hopes will benefit him politically, then default on what they promised — e.g., North Korean nukes 3/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 23, 2020