Chrystia Freeland: Woman Next Door Taking On Trump
https://msmagazine.com/2025/02/05/chrystia-freeland-trump-woman-canada-tariff

* not just Trump
* challenging global rise of authoritarianism/misogyny/fear-based politics

Comments
extr. turmoil in politics/society
grass always looks greener on other side of fence
read this thread to gain fuller apprec. of Freeland, Cdn politics [political economy; corporate power; wealth inequal.]
authen. leadership sorely needed/lacking

#PoliticalSewer #USpol #CanPol

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paperback_Hero_(1973_film)

Who Is the Woman Next Door, Taking On Trump?

Chrystia Freeland, the former deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister of Canada, has taken on Trump before. During his last presidency, she was Canada’s quarterback, who amidst Trump's snarky comments and bullying, charmingly negotiated her way out into a cohesive NAFTA deal that worked not only for Canada but all players. Now she is up for a rematch.  In a time where masculinity is once again defining much of global leadership, many women in power are looking to one another for inspiration, solidarity and models of leadership that challenge the status quo. Freeland, it seemed, unintentionally has been seen as

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