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jjindc.bsky.social • 3 days ago

But muh tariffs 😲

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Because everything we manufacture isn't for our domestic market, just like every drop of oil we pump out of US land isn't for domestic consumption. There is a reason we have avoided tariffs for the last 95 years. Anyone who is even marginally versed in history recognizes this.

lukfrombelgium.bsky.social•3 days ago

Trust comes on foot and leaves on horseback.

condunn.bsky.social•3 days ago

ok but we can’t even label a graph in a quick and compelling way, this is the problem

robzies.bsky.social•3 days ago

The markets are sliding down hill faster than Clarke Griswald on the lubed up saucer sled...

swesteel.bsky.social•3 days ago

I laughed so hard at the burnt up wreck he tossed after that scene and it is an excellent metaphor for this administration.

pacheco-torgal.bsky.social•3 days ago

A recent study shows the euro is now the most stable reserve currency, directly challenging the dollar. Trump’s disastrous tariffs might just destroy what’s left of the dollar’s credibility. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40822-024-00306-7#Sec6