Has anyone told him that tariffs require willing trade partners?

  • RangerJosey@lemmy.ml
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    5 days ago

    He’s so full of shit it’s running out his mouth.

    What built the industrial juggernaut that won the cold war was a 90% tax rate.

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      Also, World War II was perhaps the biggest gift for America’s economy in their history. It took them from the economic slump of the Great Depression into a booming war economy that allowed it to recover. Such an economic boom likely won’t ever happen again, unless the US openly declares war on another country.