Trump’s Speech Vowed a New “Golden Age,” But His Policies Drive Us Into the Dust
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On Tuesday evening, hours after the Dow Jones stock index had closed — falling several hundred points for the second day straight in response to the U.S. imposing high tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China — Donald Trump addressed a joint session of Congress and declared a new “golden age of America.” In two days, global stock markets have shed trillions of dollars in value, far more than the U.