| second: Trump in China: A Case Study Of US Decline.
Phillips P. OBrien | May 14, 2026. Signs of decline can be dramatic or they can be small. Dramatic ones include military and strategic failure that make it obvious that a state is no longer the force that it was. Smaller signs can be seen in the use of diplomatic language or tenor of conversation. We are witnessing the latter in a clear and unmistakable way: [go to link] |
| THG:
Trump’s Policies Are A DISASTER For The Economy… & It Will Get WORSE
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| second: Trump has declared that NATO’s members are “useless” because they haven’t rescued him from his Iran debacle. But why should they? Trump has broken all of America’s trade agreements. He has demanded that Canada become the 51st state and that Denmark hand over Greenland. He supported the anti-European Orban regime in Hungary and has made it increasingly clear that he supports Russia’s attempt to conquer Ukraine. Now he expects nations he has insulted and betrayed at every opportunity to come to his aid in a war he started. True, bullying and whining have worked for Trump throughout his nepo-baby life — but they don’t work against sovereign nations that retain their pride. [go to link] |
| second: Warren Buffett Exposed the Top Reason for Donald Trump’s Business Failures.
The contrast between these two men’s approaches to money is not merely a matter of temperament. It reflects fundamentally opposed theories of how wealth is built and sustained.
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| second: Despite China’s domestic troubles, in geopolitical terms China is on the ascendant. Trump’s visit to Beijing is a field trip by a failing, flailing would-be autocrat pleading with a real strongman, who leads a much more serious country, to bail him out of the mess he’s made. To be fair, a portion of China’s relative rise and America’s relative decline reflect trends that pre-date Trumpian chaos. More at [go to link] |
| second: Despite China’s domestic troubles, in geopolitical terms China is on the ascendant. Trump’s visit to Beijing is a field trip by a failing, flailing would-be autocrat pleading with a real strongman, who leads a much more serious country, to bail him out of the mess he’s made.
To be fair, a portion of China’s relative rise and America’s relative decline reflect trends that pre-date Trumpian chaos. More at [go to link] |
| second: Despite China’s domestic troubles, in geopolitical terms China is on the ascendant. Trump’s visit to Beijing is a field trip by a failing, flailing would-be autocrat pleading with a real strongman, who leads a much more serious country, to bail him out of the mess he’s made.
To be fair, a portion of China’s relative rise and America’s relative decline reflect trends that pre-date Trumpian chaos. More at [go to link] |
| second: Despite China’s domestic troubles, in geopolitical terms China is on the ascendant. Trump’s visit to Beijing is a field trip by a failing, flailing would-be autocrat pleading with a real strongman, who leads a much more serious country, to bail him out of the mess he’s made.
To be fair, a portion of China’s relative rise and America’s relative decline reflect trends that pre-date Trumpian chaos. More at [go to link] |
| second: Despite China’s domestic troubles, in geopolitical terms China is on the ascendant. Trump’s visit to Beijing is a field trip by a failing, flailing would-be autocrat pleading with a real strongman, who leads a much more serious country, to bail him out of the mess he’s made.
To be fair, a portion of China’s relative rise and America’s relative decline reflect trends that pre-date Trumpian chaos. More at [go to link] |
| second: Despite China’s domestic troubles, in geopolitical terms China is on the ascendant. Trump’s visit to Beijing is a field trip by a failing, flailing would-be autocrat pleading with a real strongman, who leads a much more serious country, to bail him out of the mess he’s made.
To be fair, a portion of China’s relative rise and America’s relative decline reflect trends that pre-date Trumpian chaos. More at [go to link] |
| second: Despite China’s domestic troubles, in geopolitical terms China is on the ascendant. Trump’s visit to Beijing is a field trip by a failing, flailing would-be autocrat pleading with a real strongman, who leads a much more serious country, to bail him out of the mess he’s made.
To be fair, a portion of China’s relative rise and America’s relative decline reflect trends that pre-date Trumpian chaos. More at [go to link] |
| second: Despite China’s domestic troubles, in geopolitical terms China is on the ascendant. Trump’s visit to Beijing is a field trip by a failing, flailing would-be autocrat pleading with a real strongman, who leads a much more serious country, to bail him out of the mess he’s made.
To be fair, a portion of China’s relative rise and America’s relative decline reflect trends that pre-date Trumpian chaos. More at [go to link] |
| second: Despite China’s domestic troubles, in geopolitical terms China is on the ascendant. Trump’s visit to Beijing is a field trip by a failing, flailing would-be autocrat pleading with a real strongman, who leads a much more serious country, to bail him out of the mess he’s made.
To be fair, a portion of China’s relative rise and America’s relative decline reflect trends that pre-date Trumpian chaos. More at [go to link] |
| second: Despite China’s domestic troubles, in geopolitical terms China is on the ascendant. Trump’s visit to Beijing is a field trip by a failing, flailing would-be autocrat pleading with a real strongman, who leads a much more serious country, to bail him out of the mess he’s made.
To be fair, a portion of China’s relative rise and America’s relative decline reflect trends that pre-date Trumpian chaos. More at [go to link] |
| second: Despite China’s domestic troubles, in geopolitical terms China is on the ascendant. Trump’s visit to Beijing is a field trip by a failing, flailing would-be autocrat pleading with a real strongman, who leads a much more serious country, to bail him out of the mess he’s made.
To be fair, a portion of China’s relative rise and America’s relative decline reflect trends that pre-date Trumpian chaos. More at [go to link] |
| second: Despite China’s domestic troubles, in geopolitical terms China is on the ascendant. Trump’s visit to Beijing is a field trip by a failing, flailing would-be autocrat pleading with a real strongman, who leads a much more serious country, to bail him out of the mess he’s made.
To be fair, a portion of China’s relative rise and America’s relative decline reflect trends that pre-date Trumpian chaos. More at [go to link] |
| second: Despite China’s domestic troubles, in geopolitical terms China is on the ascendant. Trump’s visit to Beijing is a field trip by a failing, flailing would-be autocrat pleading with a real strongman, who leads a much more serious country, to bail him out of the mess he’s made.
To be fair, a portion of China’s relative rise and America’s relative decline reflect trends that pre-date Trumpian chaos. More at [go to link] |
| second: Despite China’s domestic troubles, in geopolitical terms China is on the ascendant. Trump’s visit to Beijing is a field trip by a failing, flailing would-be autocrat pleading with a real strongman, who leads a much more serious country, to bail him out of the mess he’s made.
To be fair, a portion of China’s relative rise and America’s relative decline reflect trends that pre-date Trumpian chaos. More at [go to link] |
| second: Despite China’s domestic troubles, in geopolitical terms China is on the ascendant. Trump’s visit to Beijing is a field trip by a failing, flailing would-be autocrat pleading with a real strongman, who leads a much more serious country, to bail him out of the mess he’s made.
To be fair, a portion of China’s relative rise and America’s relative decline reflect trends that pre-date Trumpian chaos. More at [go to link] |
| second: Despite China’s domestic troubles, in geopolitical terms China is on the ascendant. Trump’s visit to Beijing is a field trip by a failing, flailing would-be autocrat pleading with a real strongman, who leads a much more serious country, to bail him out of the mess he’s made.
To be fair, a portion of China’s relative rise and America’s relative decline reflect trends that pre-date Trumpian chaos. More at [go to link] |