I don't know, I seem to recall a pretty big protest in Seattle back in 1999, which was fairly unfriendly to the WTO -- and the organizers didn't appear to be "ultra-nativist nationalists"https://twitter.com/RBReich/status/1013573374910451712 …
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True, but the reasoning is completely different. Trump et al seeking to enrich the powerful (their own nation, at a stretch) more than WTO rules allow, whereas much of previous anti-WTO rhetoric has been fuelled by desire to see greater equality for all nations, esp poorest.
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Sure, the reasoning differs, but if you're interested in outcomes rather than the motivations of those doing the reasoning, what's it matter?
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He is not a billionaire. There's no way to know for sure unless he proves it himself, but by most analysts' estimates, he "only" had around $400 million net worth at the time of the election.
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He's hugely rich and he's your President. How much are you worth? Nevermind- I don't care.
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The Clintons, whose policies wrought skyrocketing income inequality and extreme poverty, often say, Americans do not begrudge others wealth. However, Hillary Clinton Can't Outrun Questions About Her Obscene Wealth https://newrepublic.com/article/118083/hillary-clintons-wealth-will-be-issue-if-she-runs-president … unless she runs against billionaire Trump
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Probably not if you told them it was being rebuked for insufficient enforcement.
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Their heads are exploding.
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