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slapped higher tariffs on products from China. Remember, when he said that was a negotiating a "great" plan? At midnight the tariffs went 10% up to 25%. This not good for anyone, but the Trump crime family and those around them!
Iliyah
(25,111 posts)are creeping up higher. I'm also noticing stores have less items as before. China was the main country that provided such. I'm fine with that only if the USA bring back the manufacturing aspect . . "made in America".
That means the USA would have to pay USA's worker reasonable pay rate alongwith benefits, i.e. healthcare/retirement/vocation, et al.,
I don't see the greedy corporations doing that.
genxlib
(5,528 posts)But only with automation. They will only have a skeleton staff of actual people.
Ohiogal
(32,002 posts)that someone can't explain to him that tariffs only hurt American consumers? Or is that too complex for him to understand.
Chin music
(23,002 posts)He enjoys hurting Americans. Especially when he feels like HE'S been treated unfairly. Go figure.
Ohiogal
(32,002 posts)I guess that translates to "SOME Americans first".
"Me first, then all of you, if you're nice to me." The countries benefits aren't his to determine eligibility, for us, individually.