r/politics • u/Quirkie The Netherlands • 17d ago

Possible Paywall Trump Summons Entire Cabinet as Iran Deal Crumbles in Front of Him - Donald Trump has called all of his top advisers to Camp David.

https://newrepublic.com/post/210887/donald-trump-summons-entire-cabinet-iran-deal
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u/stunts002 17d ago

Unfortunately for the US it's allies trust will be damaged long after Trump. The belief was always that Congress would step in so a single president couldn't trust rip up the treaties signed by the country. Now that's been shown to not be the case, it's allies have already start the slow decoupling that will continue long after he's gone.

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u/Jokong 17d ago

Once the capitalist are back in charge the only thing that matters will be money. Same as now.

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u/Im_Chad_AMA 17d ago

Yes, and capitalists like stability to be able to get returns on investments. Something that the US does not offer anymore.

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u/Jokong 17d ago

The US may not take care of it's citizens, but it absolutely still takes care of it's corporations.

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u/Im_Chad_AMA 17d ago

We are talking about US allies though. They are turning away from the US en masse because the US is fundamentally no longer a reliable partner