Promises
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As in many other areas, Trump’s
promises
and statements on economic policy have been inconsistent.
While he routinely accuses others of lying, many of his economic assertions and
promises
– indeed, his entire view of governance – seem worthy of Nazi Germany’s “big lie” propagandists.
The only way Trump will square his
promises
of higher infrastructure and defense spending with large tax cuts and deficit reduction is a heavy dose of what used to be called voodoo economics.
Though they may not be perfect – and, unfortunately, the countries that ratify them do not always achieve the targets – they have led to the creation of institutional processes that encourage countries to meet their
promises
and embolden citizens to hold governments accountable.
This may be because mosques and Islamic associations find it difficult to compete with the
promises
of solace available through the Internet, where voices can address political issues, feed off injustices around the world, and launch calls to arms that can ultimately be murderous.
Whereas Wen’s supporters remain adamant that he fundamentally supported a shift toward democracy and a market economy for China, his critics lambast him for failing to fulfill his
promises
of political and economic reform.
Evangelicals were brought in on the basis of so-called “family values,” meaning opposition to abortion and gay marriage, and
promises
of active government support for religious activities, including direct payments to religious groups for social services that they provide locally and internationally.
They have mismanaged their way into a deep crisis, betraying all of the lofty
promises
of unity and prosperity issued when the euro was created.
Such assurances from central bankers cannot always be trusted, but Fed Chair Janet Yellen’s
promises
to move more gradually than in the past are credible, because the Fed is genuinely determined to push inflation higher and to ensure that it never again falls much below 2%.
Europe Should Not Retaliate Against US ProtectionismMUNICH – US President Donald Trump is making good on his
promises
to put “American first” through trade protectionism.
Domestically, he’s trapped between the
promises
he has made (such as the “Mnuchin rule” that taxes wouldn’t be cut for the rich), the actions of President Donald Trump (whose tax plan includes cuts for the rich), and simple arithmetic (which makes the administration’s conflicting pledges impossible to fulfill).
Fortunately, Mnuchin has so far avoided fulfilling one of Trump’s irrational promises: to label China a currency manipulator on his first day in office.
But, for the most part, fiscal and monetary policies have so far not followed leaders’ rhetorical
promises
of deep structural reforms and redistribution to favor the indigenous and the poor.
As a result, the new generation of leaders cannot introduce drastic structural reforms, badly needed in several countries, in a way that jeopardizes macroeconomic stability – without which none of their
promises
can be fulfilled.
They are convinced, according to recently published public-opinion polls, that their new president will not keep some of his “untenable promises,” and they seem to accept this as inevitable.
If a left party’s economic policy is perceived as a weak copy of the right’s agenda, the poorest segments of the population will gravitate to chauvinist forces and their false
promises
of protection from the consequences of globalization.
Any reform that
promises
better information management – like improved patient records systems – would be worth considering.
The
promises
of the United Nations Millennium Summit, signed by all the world’s leaders, included halving extreme poverty, halting the spread of HIV/AIDS, and providing primary education for all children by 2015.
For anyone who wonders how seven million Italians could still vote for Berlusconi – who survived by making impossible promises, and by being as clownishly effective as ever – this is the answer: most of them voted not for Berlusconi, but against the PD.
These countries recognize the practical value of investing in Africa’s development, as well as the moral and political imperative of keeping their
promises.
Netanyahu the PalestinianPHILADELPHIA – In January, Israeli voters will go to the polls for an election that
promises
to hand Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu a renewed mandate.
Ultimately, that
promises
to save many lives.
But what is so absurd about establishing standards by which to assess the fulfillment of Sarkozy’s campaign
promises?
For years, the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina escalated, alongside a “diplomatic process” marked by a series of broken promises, culminating in the massacre at Srebrenica of thousands of civilians supposedly under United Nations protection.
Worse, for all practical purposes, the
promises
that have been made have had no impact on global CO2 emissions.
In Pakistan and Indonesia, for example, China has made good on less than 10% of its multi-billion-dollar
promises.
Most importantly, the fiscal treaty
promises
to ensure responsible budgeting throughout the eurozone.
The achievement of a global climate agreement
promises
not just to protect the environment, but also to cement Europe’s role as a leader in sustainability.
This is the only path that
promises
both less corruption and more economic growth.
Like the new wave of populists worldwide, Wilders
promises
to take his country back for his followers, to stop immigration (especially of Muslims), and to make the Netherlands Dutch again, whatever that means.
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