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Related: About this forumWhy Is America NO LONGER Trusted by the World? - Thom Hartmann
From France to Germany to Canada, governments are recalibrating their security, technology, and defense policies around one unspoken reality: America cant be counted on
Donald Trump is doing something to America that no foreign adversary has ever managed, something Putins been dreaming about for decades: hes convincing our oldest and closest allies countries we fought wars to defend and liberate, and with whom we share a democratic system of government that the United States cant be trusted. - Aired on 02/12/2026.
Read the full article here: https://hartmannreport.com/p/what-happens-when-the-world-decides-830
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Why Is America NO LONGER Trusted by the World? - Thom Hartmann (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
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samnsara
(18,744 posts)1. because now they know that every four years...
....we could elect a nutter!
rampartd
(4,328 posts)2. thom's question answers itself
why trust a failed state subject to hostile takeover by any billionaire with a twitter account .?
democrank
(12,432 posts)3. Why trust a human wrecking ball?
Trump lies every time he opens his mouth.
Cheezoholic
(3,589 posts)4. I was listening to the Chancellor of Germany on NPR last week and he said they're going to have a sidebar this week
during the security meetings with the G7 (minus the USA) and a few other EU democracies to open up discussions on a new security agreement that would have them work together to counter the ever increasing pressure from the US's current geopolitical and economic hostile expansionism. He sounded very very serious.
