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Alternet.orgMar 12, 2026Opinion

Nobel economist: Trump waging a 'billionaire’s war at everyone else’s expense'

President Trump is accused by critics of leading an incompetent and costly war with Iran funded by billionaire interests.

Nobel economist: Trump waging a 'billionaire’s war at everyone else’s expense'
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Senator Chris Murphy and economist Paul Krugman are condemning President Trump's war with Iran as an "epic disaster" driven by billionaire influence and administrative incompetence that threatens the global economy.

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