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In many countries, current budget deficits are the result not of reckless government overspending, but of temporary measures to deal with the crisis.
Then the Bush administration’s reckless fiscal policy pushed it lower.
But a tariff would eventually be overturned by the World Trade Organization, and a default on US debt would be even more reckless.
In the process, the US damaged the reputation for effective economic management that it had earned during the global financial crisis, when bold and timely measures prevented a period of reckless private risk-taking and financial leverage from ending in Great Depression II.
Yet remarkably, Bush asked for, and got, a reckless tax cut for the rich.
To be sure, there were certainly no Nelson Mandelas among the ranks of Iraq’s admittedly clumsy and often reckless Shia leadership.
When 40 leading Republican foreign policymakers and national-security experts signed a letter expressing their opposition to Trump, whom they fear would be “the most reckless president in American history,” their concerns were largely disregarded.
Not only did reckless monetary accommodation set the stage for Japan’s demise; the country’s central bank compounded the problem by taking policy rates to the zero bound (and even lower), embracing quantitative easing, and manipulating long-term interest rates in the hopes of reviving the economy.
The danger all along has been that open-ended unconventional monetary easing would fail to achieve traction in the real economy, and would inject excess liquidity into US and global financial markets that could lead to asset bubbles, reckless risk taking, and the next crisis.
Or does he go far beyond that, governing Russia and dealing with his neighbors and the rest of the world with reckless mendacity, abetted by a supine national media?
What makes US strategy reckless is that the Bush administration is attacking China at the very moment that America's dependence on Chinese purchases of US government bonds is growing.
Right now is precisely the time to do so, given that the United States has become, without rival, the world’s most reckless borrower.
In the case of North Korea, Trump’s approach is even more reckless, threatening that the US will “totally destroy” the country if it does not agree to abandon its nuclear program.
It is not surprising that US President Donald Trump’s utterly reckless former adviser, Stephen Bannon, rushed to Italy to encourage M5S and the League to form a coalition that he called the “ultimate dream,” because it would break the EU.
Moreover, it did little to make the case for debt write-downs, despite the reckless increase in lending by big banks.
But, at such moments, Obama might do well to recall Vajpayee’s words during Clinton’s visit, when he quoted Walt Whitman’s poem “Passage to India”:“Sail forth – steer for the deep waters only,Reckless O soul, exploring, I with thee, and thou with me,For we are bound where mariner has not yet dared to go.”Ukraine's Road to Europe"East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet," Rudyard Kipling famously said.
To compensate for the damage that their reckless behavior caused, they received €303 billion ($378 billion) in extra credit through Target, the European Central Bank's interbank payment settlement system, and can now expect a further €100 billion in help from the European Financial Stability Facility.
Within this mechanism, countries that pursued reckless fiscal policies could be gradually excluded from the system by lowering their Blue Bond allocation.
Indeed, the main beneficiary of the current tensions among the Big Three is the region’s most reckless actor – North Korea.
Alternatively, China could shoulder some real responsibility for security in East Asia and close ranks against Kim and his reckless brinksmanship.
By sending its troops to South Ossetia, Georgia no doubt was politically reckless, but it did not breach any international rule, however nominal its sovereignty may be.
The World Without AmericaNEW YORK – Let me posit a radical idea: The most critical threat facing the United States now and for the foreseeable future is not a rising China, a reckless North Korea, a nuclear Iran, modern terrorism, or climate change.
It is now the job of the rest of the world to say no to America’s reckless corporate greed, and of Americans themselves to reclaim their democratic institutions by pushing dark money and corporate malevolence from their midst.
But they believe that good and secure jobs are gone, and that greedy multinational corporations are responsible, primarily the bosses who behind closed doors made reckless decisions about people's lives and became unbelievably rich from doing so.
Of course, they will say they were fighting terrorism, as if that excuses their indiscriminate methods and reckless disregard for civilian lives.
But reckless use of either mechanism for short-term goals may create long-term costs, justifying some restrictions on politicians' latitude in influencing macroeconomic policies.
No government should be judged so quickly unless its actions (not just its words) are so reckless as to endanger the country’s constitution, security, or stability.
Such measures may prove wasteful or ineffective, but they do not rise to the level of being reckless.
Voters welcomed Trump’s reckless comments on sensitive issues because he was speaking his mind and being true to himself.
This sequencing and reckless use of the tariff instrument encourage observers to dismiss even valid concerns as fake news.
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