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Most of Trump’s chaotic moves have a superficial logic: leverage over Canada, pressure on Tehran, prodding multinationals to invest in the #US. Yet this ignores the wider, unseen costs of a governing philosophy that treats uncertainty as an objective – jobs unfilled, projects shelved, contracts unsigned, research unfunded, and plenty more - all because decisionmakers have no clue what Washington might do next, Scott Lincicome says. #trump #economy #tariffs