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As Trump Sows Tariff Confusion, Rules of Global Commerce Give Way to Chaos Blunt letters dictating terms posted to social media and changes late in negotiations have left trading partners wondering what President Trump will do next

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As Trump Sows Tariff Confusion, Rules of Global Commerce Give Way to Chaos Blunt letters dictating terms posted to social media and changes late in negotiations have left trading partners wondering what President Trump will do next
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Alfie Kohn (alfiekohn@sciences.social)'s status on Saturday, 12-Jul-2025 22:20:14 JST Alfie Kohn

The philosophical arguments against authoritarianism are clear: People have a right to self-determination & freedom from domination. (See Locke, Mill, Marx, Dewey...) But there's also a practical argument: the harms suffered if the leader turns out to be unstable and (cognitively, psychiatrically, morally) unfit.

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