Donald Trump withdrawing US from UN bodies, tearing up climate change treaties, attacking multilateral orgs, like Presidents Bush, Obama, Reagan. Imperialism is bipartisan in Washington.| Geopolitical Economy Report
Bush II was actually the disastrous presidency that current liberals claim that Trump is. The enormity of the Iraq War fiasco alone boggles the mind. The trillions of dollars, hundreds of thousands of lives, and the social trust that was wasted and stolen by that lie. Trillions and trillions of dollars were pissed away; they could have paved the streets in gold here with all that; free college or free meds for every fat Boomer smoking cigs in an Indian casino, border wall too, I don’t know,...| Tanner Hauser
Unfortunately conservatives lost the “how do you pay for it” argument a long time ago. George W outspent every previous president with a GOP congress. Trillions wasted on wars and welfare for corporations that outsourced jobs. Then TARP to bail out financial criminals Whatever the merits of free-market conservatism in the abstract, the behavior of GOP 2000-2009 has discredited that view for at least a generation. You can’t blame Obama/Ocasio for demanding at least equal $$$ be spent on...| Tanner Hauser