Yes. To pretend our corporate oligarchy has any relation to free capitalism is nothing but base propaganda. Most of the problems of corporate overreach aren't stopped by government regulation, they're enabled by it in the first place.

And internationally the idea of free trade was always a joke. You cannot have onesided free trade, and other nations have never stopped trying to take advantage of the US through fuckery and tariffs - doing the same in return is not only justifiable but necessary to protect our own economy.

Yes. To pretend our corporate oligarchy has any relation to free capitalism is nothing but base propaganda. Most of the problems of corporate overreach aren't stopped by government regulation, they're enabled by it in the first place.

And internationally the idea of free trade was always a joke. You cannot have onesided free trade, and other nations have never stopped trying to take advanrage of the US through fuckery and tariffs - doing the same in return is not only justifiable but necessary to protect our own economy.