"I'm going to make all decisions on a personal whim and they'll be driven purely by self-gratification." If he said that during the campaign I must have missed it. (View Post)

On the grounds of "behaviour minus expectations" I'd say the US. Then Israel. Then Russia. (View Post)

I feel that too. It alternates with the rather baser sentiment of "well they deserve it for voting for him" but that's not really fair. You shouldn't blame the victims of a con ar… (View Post)

That's absolutely correct. All the copious commentary postulating this or that geopolitical or macroeconomic strategy behind Trump's actions is essentially drivel. There's 3 reasons I … (View Post)

Also a rare instance of a massive volume-denting tariff being entirely good news. (View Post)