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‘Tariff Man’ Versus The World
US trade policy is a schizophrenic mess - a toxic cocktail of misguided protectionism and tacky jingoism wrapped in faux national security concerns.
Over the past five days, Donald Trump pinballed from grandiose claims about how many billions China is "paying" in tariffs to desperate farmer flattery to pronouncements of economic warfare and back again, only to close out the work week by delaying a decision on auto tariffs and lifting duties on steel and aluminum from Canada and Mexico.
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Cognitive dissonance is the most powerful force in the universe.
We are all his bitches…..and that’s the way he likes it. Karma pleaae come to the rescue.
Trade war? What trade war. So far it’s 90% threats and bluster.
So the multiple rounds of tariff increases and tit for tat responses, the national emergency designation against a national champion, the Treasuries sell off and soft depreciation, the arrests, Jim Cramer vs. The People’s Daily, all that is a cool 10%?