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On The Blithering Economic Crackpottery Of Donald J. Trump

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Dec 16, 2025
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Just when you thought that the Donald has already won the derby for economic crackpottery, he comes up with another even more fakakta entry. This one spilled forth when asked whether the President should have a say in monetary policy:

“….. It should be done,” Trump said……..”I don’t think he should do exactly what we say. But certainly we’re — I’m a smart…

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