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Quixote1818

(30,386 posts) Sun Nov 10, 2024, 03:52 PM Nov 10

Trump Is Facing a Losing Tariff War With China

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Trump Is Facing a Losing Tariff War With China (Original Post) Quixote1818 Nov 10 OP

Does he have any SANE economic advisors? China finances our debt on the massive tax breaks he passed last time hlthe2b Nov 10 #1

So, we need a grassroots groundswell of resistance to the higher prices backlash. Magoo48 Nov 10 #2

hlthe2b

(106,359 posts)

1. Does he have any SANE economic advisors? China finances our debt on the massive tax breaks he passed last time

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Sun Nov 10, 2024, 04:02 PM

Nov 10

Now he wants more--doubling (?) the deficit WITH a trade war?

He could not do more to destroy our economy (even just with his talk) if he tried.

Magoo48

(5,353 posts)

2. So, we need a grassroots groundswell of resistance to the higher prices backlash.

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Sun Nov 10, 2024, 05:32 PM

Nov 10

If we don’t resist hard enough, then we must not really mind the higher prices.

It’s all on us now. Nobody is coming to save us. We either stop the machinery or it rolls over us.

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