Which Past Fascist Does Trump Most Resemble? The Incompetent One.
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The recent worldwide stock market meltdown triggered by Donald Trump’s ill-conceived trade war reminded me of Silvio Berlusconi’s final days as Italy’s prime minister in November 2011, when interest rates on Italian Treasury bonds spiraled exponentially each day to a point where they threatened to cripple the country’s economy. Coming 18 years after Berlusconi’s entrance into politics—and after 18 years of economic stagnation—it was as if the market were screaming: We cannot live with this in
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