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Trump’s recent statements on the economy are even more bonkers than usual | Steven Greenhouse

BusinessBy Steven GreenhouseOct 5, 2026, 10:00 AM
Trump’s recent statements on the economy are even more bonkers than usual | Steven Greenhouse
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PUBLISHEDOct 5, 2026, 10:00 AM
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Our ‘genius’ president is revealing his ignorance of economics, fueling concerns about the threat he poses to the world Donald Trump recently made a bold claim about his abilities, writing on Truth Social : “The only control or ‘guardrails’ that AI needs is a STRONG AND SMART (High IQ! ) PRESIDENT, and the U. S. A. has that, in spades!

” But in the days before and after that post, Trump made one mind-boggling statement after another, including one that raised the possibility of cutting off all trade with dozens of the US’s trading partners. The president’s statements had many experts questioning not just his intelligence, but also whether he – and the outlandish…

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