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The Coronavirus Could Be the Black Swan of 2020

The wheels could come off the global economy—and if they do, Trump will double down on racism, xenophobia, and the politics of fear.

Τhe Signal this week: Increasingly, the coronavirus, or COVID-19, as it is now officially called, is looking like the sort of unexpected, black swan event that scrambles all…

  • Sasha Abramsky
  • The Nation

Unemployment is currently low, but last week the stock market got a serious case of the jitters as it became clear just how much global supply chains and…

This week’s trading opened in Asia with a run on the markets, and the cycle of fear-driven selling is likely to dominate trading in…

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