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Feb 28, 2018 politics, observations

Has Trumphoria Finally Hit a Wall

”Meanwhile, the current secretary of the Treasury — who declared of Davos, “I don’t think it’s a hangout for globalists” — may be the least distinguished, least informed individual ever to hold that position.”

Paul Krugman

Thoughts originally recorded for posterity in DayONE in early 2018 - and now here as part of my migration and consolidation.

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