Sánchez Returns to the ‘Pandemic Mode’ with the State as Shield Against Trump’s Trade War · Global Voices

Since he arrived in La Moncloa in 2018, Pedro Sánchez’s mandate has been fraught with crises and upheavals. Pandemia, wars, rampant inflation, volcanoes, danas. At all times, the coalition government’s response to all these challenges has had a constant that obeys its progressive ideology: to squeeze to the maximum the power of the state, of public intervention, to minimize the impact of those crises on citizens, on workers, on companies.

A scripted plan with the same protagonists who represented the plans of action in the pandemic, with the war in Ukraine or with the DANA: a shield with more funding than direct aid. Thus will be the “Plan of response and for the commercial revival”, the great name with which the president of the government, Pedro [...]

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Pedro Sánchez is returning to "pandemic mode" (this Thursday's headline in El País) to protect businesses and workers from Donald Trump's trade war. Our president is constantly facing problems. When it's not coronavirus, it's volcanoes, wars, or disasters. The Moncloa government is constantly surfing crises. Read more]]>