This thread from @chrismurphyct.bsky.social is incredibly important.
He explains what Trump is doing with tariffs and it all makes sense now.
Trump wants to destroy the economy and get industry to beg for exemptions.
Trump grants exemptions and they are in his debt.
Authoritarianism.
He explains what Trump is doing with tariffs and it all makes sense now.
Trump wants to destroy the economy and get industry to beg for exemptions.
Trump grants exemptions and they are in his debt.
Authoritarianism.
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Chris Murphy
Those trying to understand the tariffs as economic policy are dangerously naive.
No, the tariffs are a tool to collapse our democracy. A means to compel loyalty from every business that will need to petition Trump for relief.
1/ A 🧵 to explain his plan and how we fight back.
No, the tariffs are a tool to collapse our democracy. A means to compel loyalty from every business that will need to petition Trump for relief.
1/ A 🧵 to explain his plan and how we fight back.
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