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    12 hours ago

    He’s not the only one. It’s the demagogue playbook. The world’s stage has become a high school playground where bullies run to the teacher crying when the bullied kid strikes back. Whether or not the teacher clearly saw them hit the other kid first is irrelevant – causing confusion is enough.

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        6 hours ago

        Not a single entity. Their political opponents, the country’s population, its allies, enemies and trade partners and the rest of the world.