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from https://www.nationalreview.com/2025/04/globalists-brought-trumps-trade-revolution-on-themselves/

Globalists Brought Trump’s Trade Revolution on Themselves

President Donald Trump gestures after signing an executive order after delivering remarks on tariffs during an event at the White House in
Washington, DC, April 2, 2025.(Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)
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By Robert D. Atkinson
April 9, 2025 6:30 AM
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Trump’s tariffs are the wrong reaction, but too many of those attacking
them are unwilling to admit there are grave flaws in the international
trade regime.
The dynastic rulers in the French House of Bourbon, unlike the rulers in Britain, did not cede power voluntarily; Robespierre and the Jacobins
took it from them violently in the French Revolution. Something similar
is happening in America today, as President Trump, in the role of
Robespierre, guillotines the globalist, free-trading legacy of the long-standing “Washington consensus.” Like the House of Bourbon, many of the policymakers and advisers who hold court in the U.S. establishment
did not want to cede power, or even admit there were cracks in the
façade of their globalist project. So the moment of opportunity for ...

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