The World is Not a Real Estate Listing(🇺🇸 US-UK🇬🇧 Edition)

Donald Trump’s latest global theatrics—from Davos to renewed saber-rattling over Greenland—have revived fears that the United States has become erratic and unreliable on the world stage. The danger is real, but often misread. Trump governs as a performer, not a steward, using spectacle and dominance for domestic effect rather than durable policy. The lasting damage is not that America is feared, but that seriousness was never the hallmark of Trump’s leadership—and that performance is too often mistaken for American intent.~ Dunneagin Get full access to ~ Civics Unhinged: Dispatches From Trumpistan ~ at dunneagin.substack.com/subscribe