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@RunRichRun@mastodon.social · 2 days ago

"The caught-on-camera text conversation appears to show how President Donald trump’s haphazard foreign policy agenda has produced... unintended negative consequences for American farmers..."

Haphazard foreign policy is too generous. How about chaos, anarchy, disaster...
https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/30/economy/bessent-argentina-china

Never mind the source — here's something on the anarcho-capitalism this administration is bailing out at the expense of US farmers:
https://www.cadtm.org/Argentina-anarcho-capitalism-to-austerity
#Argentina #China #tariffs #Milei #trade

CADTM

Argentina : anarcho capitalism to austerity – CADTM

On Monday, the IMF announced that it had agreed to lend Argentina's Milei government a further $20bn (on top of existing debts) to tide the government over in meeting its debt obligations and…

CNN

Candid photo of Scott Bessent’s phone reveals administration’s concern about two key Trump policies | CNN Business

A member of the Trump administration has seemingly raised a red flag after China bought millions of tons of Argentinian soybeans, taking advantage of a financial lifeline the US Treasury Department said it plans to provide to Buenos Aires – all while American soybean farmers are struggling with a Chinese blockade of their crops.

Rich Stein (he/him)

@RunRichRun@mastodon.social replied · 2 days ago

More on Orange Don's "favorite president" — a democracy hater, by the way. No surprise there.
https://www.dissentmagazine.org/online_articles/the-ideology-behind-trumps-favorite-president/

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