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What Trump ignores

While he tries for subservience from other world leaders, he’s turning his back on the real problems of America.

Robert Reich
Feb 04, 2025
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Friends,

Asked yesterday whether there was anything Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada could offer to avoid tariffs, Trump said, from the Oval Office, “I’d like to see Canada become our 51st state.”

That, my friends, sums up where we are.

Canada and Mexico have avoided tariffs for the next 30 days, but they haven’t really do…

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