If America is in a trade war, the question to ask is, are we tired of winning yet?
“Donald Trump reaps $50bn tariff haul as world ‘chickens out,'” reads the Financial Times headline.
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“Only China and Canada have retaliated against US president’s tariff war,” FT’s subhead adds.
“In the Trump-dominated global economy, the U.S. gets plenty but gives nothing in return,” reads a rueful post on X from Axios — another publication with an upmarket readership — promoting an article titled “Trump trade deals prove access to the U.S. still matters above all else.”
Populist publications have a different take:
“Trump’s trade deal bloc — let’s call it The Free World,” writes Breitbart’s John Carney on X, includes “57% of global GDP,” “40% of total global
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