The most lethal and effective weapon Donald Trump can deploy to instantly end Ukraine war is not Tariffs or Sanctions … It’s weaponising American tech-giant companies . Or, even threatening to deploy it . How is that possible ? Here is a plausible explanation : Trump can commandeer all the undersea fibre-optic cable networks aroundContinue reading “The most lethal weapon Trump can deploy to instantly end Ukraine war is not Tariffs or Sanctions …”
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Modi-ji, Please don’t let the current Trump-tariff crisis of India go waste!
Below ⬇️ is a jingoistic “forwarded message” that’s going viral on the Whatapp University circuit. Why is Trump angry with India? Is it only because India is buying oil from Russia, or is that just an excuse? And why is it that we are not able to sign even a mini Trade deal, leave aloneContinue reading “Modi-ji, Please don’t let the current Trump-tariff crisis of India go waste!”
Which is the more beautiful word: “Tariffs” or “Trickle-down”?
For over 30 years America believed that globalisation and free-market economics would succeed in making America Great — through “trickle down” theory of wealth distribution at home and in converting China into a liberal-democratic manufacturing vendor-colony. As the Chinese guy in the video-clip rightly explains, it didn’t quite work out that way . “American 1-percenters” , the greedyContinue reading “Which is the more beautiful word: “Tariffs” or “Trickle-down”?”
Donald Trump sounds like the shepherd boy who cried “wolf! Wolf!”too often
Trump’s bravado is all bully … His talk of Tariffs, Tariffs , Tariffs reminds me of that old story about that mischievous shepherd who kept threatening villagers with shouts of “wolf, wolf, wolf” … We know what happened to him when the wolf really turned up to devour his sheep but then the villagers simplyContinue reading “Donald Trump sounds like the shepherd boy who cried “wolf! Wolf!”too often”