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Imperial protectionism: US foreign policy for the middle class : Comments
By Binoy Kampmark, published 22/5/2023Echoing yet another aspect of Trump's America First (not so, Sullivan would cry!) is the pursuit of an agenda favouring generous subsidies and, by virtue of that, imposing impediments on trade with partners.
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So yawn, it’s now time to retool a decrepit US manufacturing industry, annihilated by greed forty years back, at the expense of the lower classes; not entirely the middle.
Politics is easy to follow, “copy and paste”.
And let’s not forget the crazy loonies, born with dollar notes for eye balls and their shift of US industry to Taiwan: How is that one working out, we need not ask!
The real question is, how do the vast majority of the population at the bottom of this toilet, escape from the grubs that facilitated our own demise?