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by Cody Fenwick | May 7, 2020 - 6:07am | permalink
— from Alternet




Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd published an incisive piece in Foreign Affairs on Wednesday dissecting the international consequences of COVID-19 and the effects it will have on the globe’s great power struggle between the United States and China.
He argued that, despite some expectations that China is weathering the crisis’s domestic risks well, the Communist Party will certainly be damaged by the fallout at home. But he saved most devastating and whithering critiques for the United States, the Trump administration, and Trump himself in particular. His remarks offer a useful glimpse into how the world perceives the American handling of the crisis.
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by Robert Reich | May 7, 2020 - 6:59am | permalink
— from Robert Reich's Blog



 Stop the daily reporting of the NUMBERS

Donald Trump is getting nervous. Internal polls show him losing in November unless the economy comes roaring back.
But much of the American economy remains closed because of the pandemic. The number of infections and deaths continue to climb. Almost 3,000 Americans died last Friday alone, the deadliest day since the pandemic began.
So what is Trump’s reelection strategy? Reopen the economy anyway.
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