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Lfg.

JPMORGAN: “.. it is clear that a new global trade conflict has started. A widely established body of economic literature sees tariff hikes as a tax “.. studies of the 2018-19 US trade war conclude that the tariff costs were borne primarily by US consumers ..”

🤦🏼‍♀️

*Billie Joe Armstrong voice* “not gonna call it the Gulf of America” [power chords]

Kendrick Lamar managed to piss off all the right people. Well done.

Imagine for a moment this was Bill Gates. Or George Soros. Then imagine what the (actually justified) right wing outrage would look like as opposed to this pathetic bootlicking.

JD Vance is saying the quiet part out loud: the Trump administration intends to break the law. America is a nation of laws. The courts make sure we follow the laws. The VP doesn’t control the courts, and the President cannot ignore the Constitution. No one is above the law.

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