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malaise

(286,878 posts)
25. Another gem from that place which must not be mentioned
Thu Apr 3, 2025, 06:34 PM
Apr 2025

It’s now clear that the Trump Administration computed reciprocal tariffs without using tariff data. This is to economics what creationism is to biology, astrology is to astronomy, or RFK thought is to vaccine science. The Trump tariff policy makes little sense EVEN if you believe in protectionist mercantilist economics.

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Best line of the morning [View all] malaise Apr 2025 OP
hahaha! that's it exactly! unblock Apr 2025 #1
Perfect! Spazito Apr 2025 #2
Exactly! FM123 Apr 2025 #3
Sad thing is that epidemiologists no longer have jobs. Efilroft Sul Apr 2025 #4
Brilliant. Is the witticism yours, abd if not, have you a source? NNadir Apr 2025 #5
Was on X malaise Apr 2025 #9
Headline: Trump Injects Bleach Into World's Economies WilliamPlanke Apr 2025 #6
Brilliant malaise Apr 2025 #7
Good one! calimary Apr 2025 #14
Are chlorine and methane compatible or combustible? BattleRow Apr 2025 #24
Perfect for an imperfect world. twodogsbarking Apr 2025 #8
Love your malaise Apr 2025 #23
More quotes from the Very Stable Genius surfered Apr 2025 #10
Good grief! His mind is going. calimary Apr 2025 #13
His mind my be getting worse, but he was always an IMBECILE. AZ8theist Apr 2025 #19
Going. malaise Apr 2025 #22
He makes Dubya sound like a Rhodes Scholar. llmart Apr 2025 #33
What was the context for this? It's so bizzare Iris Apr 2025 #31
Every time I think he can't say something stupider... llmart Apr 2025 #32
!!!! nt wiggs Apr 2025 #11
Absolutely poetic wendyb-NC Apr 2025 #12
MAGA is a deadly virus IronLionZion Apr 2025 #15
It may well be a social disease as well. Magoo48 Apr 2025 #16
and yet NJCher Apr 2025 #17
Never from us malaise Apr 2025 #18
not you (us), but NJCher Apr 2025 #20
Perfect! Martin68 Apr 2025 #21
Another gem from that place which must not be mentioned malaise Apr 2025 #25
The Truth. spanone Apr 2025 #26
The sooner the better malaise Apr 2025 #27
Rough... Tornado warnings all night. 6 inches of rain. spanone Apr 2025 #28
Glad to hear you were spared the worst malaise Apr 2025 #29
Yesssss SuzyandPuffpuff Apr 2025 #30
Rec for your science background malaise Apr 2025 #35
THIS !! uponit7771 Apr 2025 #34
Right on!👍 Daleuhlmann Apr 2025 #36
Adding this malaise Apr 2025 #37
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