Trump Making Conflicts, Crises That Didn’t Exist, Says Columbia's Sachs

The video discusses the redistribution of global trade and the implications of current trade rhetoric and tariffs. It highlights concerns over the reckless use of authority in decision-making, which is leading to crises and undermining trust and the rule of law. The systemic issues are exacerbated by a focus on short-term damage control rather than long-term solutions. The rhetoric is described as bizarre and dangerous, with potential changes anticipated after the midterm elections.

What is the current state of global trade according to the video?

• It is weakening significantly.

• It is being redistributed.

• It is growing rapidly.

• It is stable and unchanged.

What is the main concern about the president's use of authority in trade matters?

• It is well-regulated and transparent.

• It is focused on long-term investments.

• It is reckless and lacks scrutiny.

• It is supported by international allies.

What is the problem with the current focus of the administration according to the video?

• It is creating unnecessary crises.

• It is reducing national security risks.

• It is addressing real problems effectively.

• It is improving international relations.

How does the video describe the current administration's approach to governance?

• As a fantasy world undermining trust.

• As a stable and predictable system.

• As a well-planned strategy.

• As a transparent and lawful process.

What is the video’s perspective on the predictability of the president's actions?

• They are mercurial and require constant damage control.

• They are based on long-term planning.

• They are focused on strengthening alliances.

• They are highly predictable and consistent.