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thesquanderer

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8. One more step toward recession.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sun Mar 16, 2025, 01:55 PM

Mar 16

Tariffs and reduction of low-cost immigrant workforce will increase inflation.
Massive government layoffs will increase unemployment.
And now our huge defense industry will contract as we're incentivizing countries to buy elsewhere.

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Macron to EU colleagues: Stop buying American, buy European [View all] BumRushDaShow Mar 16 OP

Macron the centrist is popular but unpopular on DU but he is one smart dude. bucolic_frolic Mar 16 #1

I'm a Francophile as well as a Biophile biophile Mar 16 #4

We're gonna get nailed. Impeach this piece of trash. Joinfortmill Mar 16 #2

I wish, but Republicans are lemmings eagerly following Trump--and the country--over the cluff. Lonestarblue Mar 16 #7

It should be obvious to all EU countries drray23 Mar 16 #3

The F-35 has a kill-switch (reportedly) and a way to reduce the capabilities. Wanna buy a brick? Bernardo de La Paz Mar 16 #6

Buy Canadian. And if tRump-Lutnick are not careful, Canada might be asked to join the EU Bernardo de La Paz Mar 16 #5

One more step toward recession. thesquanderer Mar 16 #8

He is correct. republianmushroom Mar 16 #9