Beware the Clever Fallacy

Understanding Trump's irrational choices. Plus the links.

I wrote about the tariffs last week, but I’ll add a quick comment here to agree with Dan Drezner, who puts it this way:

[T]here was no process. There are no power brokers. On questions of trade, there’s Donald Trump’s whims, his collection of clown car enablers, and maybe an intern who plugs some things into ChatGPT. That’s pretty much it.