“To keep any great nation up to a high standard of civilization there must be enough superior characters to hold the balance of power, but the very moment the balance of power gets into the hands of second-rate men and women, a decline of that nation is inevitable.” C. D. Larson
Excellent, nuanced piece. Things have changed since I was starting out in the 80’s. But there is still behaviour (albeit less common than it was) that belongs in that decade.
Bannon says if Trump retreats on tariffs on China, because of either a falling stock market or dissent from the GOP, it will prove the Trump movement was not much of a movement after all.
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