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On Sun, 26 Jun 2016 09:28:27 +1000, Jeßus > wrote:

>On Sat, 25 Jun 2016 18:22:53 -0300, wrote:
>
>>On Sun, 26 Jun 2016 07:08:07 +1000, Jeßus > wrote:
>>>
>>>Trump can only be bad. The only question would be just how bad. The
>>>U.S desperately needs a maverick leader (ie, one not part of the
>>>corporate program), but Trump sure isn't the answer. Of course, he
>>>only got to where he is through his wealth funding his media campaign.
>>>Imagine if he was just a nobody... no one would give him the time of
>>>day.
>>
>>He is a dangerous wild card - the whole scenario currently makes me
>>think of a Chinese expression, 'may you live in interesting times' -
>>we are I think but the expression is not suggesting they will be nice
>>times
>
>Certainly the most dangerous wild card (in a western country at least)
>in my lifetime. By a long way. That said, I really can't see how he
>could possibly get many of his lunatic ideas implemented, even if he
>did become Prez.

Well for starters, if you are Prez (or any country leader) first thing
you must learn to do is hold your tongue - he's incapable of that.
Diplomacy is there to avoid worse types of disputes.