There was also a noticeable emotional element among the Fintwit cognoscenti today. Hadn't seen to this degree before. Tariffs offended on multiple levels, not least of which might be a reaction to the apparent end of the Post War era.
I think that is a great point..if you haven't seen Michael Every's commentary regarding economic statecraft and how it differs from the post WWII Pax Americana, globalization, it is really worthwhile, and it is what Trump appears to be practicing. the problem for many is it doesn't help their own situations, especially in the financial markets where they got used to easy money
There was also a noticeable emotional element among the Fintwit cognoscenti today. Hadn't seen to this degree before. Tariffs offended on multiple levels, not least of which might be a reaction to the apparent end of the Post War era.
I think that is a great point..if you haven't seen Michael Every's commentary regarding economic statecraft and how it differs from the post WWII Pax Americana, globalization, it is really worthwhile, and it is what Trump appears to be practicing. the problem for many is it doesn't help their own situations, especially in the financial markets where they got used to easy money
for better or worse... there's no going back and judging from the faces on the left the real war is just beginning.
I'll look up the article today, AF. Thanks for the reco!