Trump’s Economic Sabotage: A Deliberate Coup?
Donald Trump’s trade policies, based on fundamentally flawed assumptions about trade deficits and tariffs, are damaging the U.S. economy. He incorrectly believes trade deficits cause budget deficits and that tariffs are paid by other countries, when in reality they burden American consumers. His economic decisions, driven by unsubstantiated claims and a zero-sum worldview, are eroding global trust and causing instability in financial markets. Consequently, consumer confidence is plummeting, signaling a potential economic crisis.