Anders Åslund
@andersaslund.bsky.social
Economist & author, specializing in the economics of Eastern Europe, especially Russia & Ukraine.
Per Anders Åslund is a Swedish economist and former Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council. He is also a chairman of the International Advisory Council at the Center for Social and Economic Research (CASE). .. more
Political science
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Economics
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17. The end of all US alliances.
18. War on science.
19. War on the best US universities.
20. War on good health care & medicine.
21. Corruption.
22. Cruelty.
How could anybody vote for anything so bad & scary? /3
18. War on science.
19. War on the best US universities.
20. War on good health care & medicine.
21. Corruption.
22. Cruelty.
How could anybody vote for anything so bad & scary? /3
8. Racism.
9. Misogyny.
10. Admiration of dictators.
11. Animosity towards US democratic allies.
12. Unjustified tariffs against all but Russia.
13. Animosity to Ukraine & admiration of Putin.
14. High inflation.
15. Lower economic growth.
16. War on the poor. /2
9. Misogyny.
10. Admiration of dictators.
11. Animosity towards US democratic allies.
12. Unjustified tariffs against all but Russia.
13. Animosity to Ukraine & admiration of Putin.
14. High inflation.
15. Lower economic growth.
16. War on the poor. /2
Let me just quickly review what Trump stands for:
1. Massive tax cuts for the top 1%.
2. No affordable health care.
3. Deregulation for the biggest companies.
4. Far too big budget deficit.
5. No immigration of any kind.
6. Lawlessness & violent ICE.
7. War on competence. /1
1. Massive tax cuts for the top 1%.
2. No affordable health care.
3. Deregulation for the biggest companies.
4. Far too big budget deficit.
5. No immigration of any kind.
6. Lawlessness & violent ICE.
7. War on competence. /1
The antidemocratic liars, Trump & Musk, are pursuing their war on truth.
Having broken the integrity of the chief US networks they now attack BBC & Wikipedia.
The US & UK need to alter their libel laws to restore free media, but that is unlikely.
How can truth be defended?
Having broken the integrity of the chief US networks they now attack BBC & Wikipedia.
The US & UK need to alter their libel laws to restore free media, but that is unlikely.
How can truth be defended?
Ukraine's currency reserves hit a new all-time high of $49.5bn in October (Dragon Capital).