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hildegaard28

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11. So manufacturing

Reply to In It to Win It (Original post)

Wed Aug 6, 2025, 02:16 AM

Aug 2025

Jobs have contracted for 5 months, while Trump has been back in office for 6. They say correlation doesn’t prove causation, but in this case I think it does.

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US manufacturing extends slump; factory employment lowest in 5 years [View all] In It to Win It Aug 2025 OP

Holy Cow BOSSHOG Aug 2025 #1

I don't get out a lot now, but sure looks to me multigraincracker Aug 2025 #2

It's almost like Trump is not the smartest guy in the room newdeal2 Aug 2025 #3

In other words KentuckyWoman Aug 2025 #4

All of the credit; none of the blame. They will take their pink slips home and tell... Ol Janx Spirit Aug 2025 #5

Some one else Trump will want to fire. Old Crank Aug 2025 #6

Goober's gonna get right on that. Buddyzbuddy Aug 2025 #7

EGGS‼️ live love laugh Aug 2025 #8

Who was President 5 Years Ago? DallasNE Aug 2025 #9

But she cackles when she laughs. Norbert Aug 2025 #13

Today's ISM Services report was also dismal. Also, U.S. avg overall tariff rate now about 18.3% (under Biden about 2.5%) progree Aug 2025 #10

So manufacturing hildegaard28 Aug 2025 #11

Just wait until President Sharpie gets hold of it misanthrope Aug 2025 #12

republicons did this to America BoRaGard Aug 2025 #14

How can that be when TSF's tariffs are returning manufacturing to the USA? sinkingfeeling Aug 2025 #15

Here in West Michigan Johnny2X2X Aug 2025 #16