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malaise

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25. Another gem from that place which must not be mentioned

Reply to Martin68 (Reply #21)

Thu Apr 3, 2025, 06:34 PM

Apr 3

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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He makes Dubya sound like a Rhodes Scholar. llmart Apr 3 #33

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not you (us), but NJCher Apr 3 #20

Perfect! Martin68 Apr 3 #21

Another gem from that place which must not be mentioned malaise Apr 3 #25

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