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Three Ways to Understand Trump’s Extremist Economic Plan

Three Ways to Understand Trump’s Extremist Economic Plan

Is Trump playing 5D chess—or burning the global economy to the ground?

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Apr 08, 2025
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Is Trump playing 5D chess with the global economy?

by Ben Cohen

In just 78 days, Donald Trump has crashed the stock market and triggered fears of a global recession. And yet, we’re told this is all part of a grand strategy—one that promises to make America wealthier than anyone ever imagined.

So which is it? Is Trump an economic genius who understands glo…

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