Donald Trump and the strange case of the populist disconnect
The U.S. president who supposedly is standing up for the little guy in Washington is giving huge tax breaks to the wealthy, while many of the people who will be hurt by his trade protectionism and his social aid cuts are Trump supporters.
OTTAWA—Steve Verheul, a seasoned and usually circumspect Canadian trade negotiator, recently told an audience in Ottawa that the current talks on NAFTA bringing Canada, Mexico, and the United States to the bargaining table are the strangest of its kind he’s ever experienced.
“The U.S. approac...
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