Don't try to understand his tariffs in terms of rational economics or foreign policy. They are just bargaining chips he uses in order to gain leverage and open the door to bribes and concessions for his personal gain.
He is completely transactional, to the exclusion and loss of everyone but himself. You will find that those who incidentally benefit, i.e. "overtaxed" billionaires, will find his outstretched palm waiting for grease, willingly or through subtle or overt threats.
dsco 17 hours ago [-]
This was an incredible episode interweaving engineering, politics and an idea of where the world might be headed the next 20-30 years.
podnami 17 hours ago [-]
Wondering how they’re educating the market about federated learning at scale. It’s still a nascent technology and fairly hard to wrap one’s head around.
duxup 20 hours ago [-]
Trump's on and off tariffs and seeming capricious nature would make me want to find other partners ... even if the US were to cut a deal. You just never know.
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stevenwoo 20 hours ago [-]
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He is completely transactional, to the exclusion and loss of everyone but himself. You will find that those who incidentally benefit, i.e. "overtaxed" billionaires, will find his outstretched palm waiting for grease, willingly or through subtle or overt threats.