r/LeopardsAteMyFace Nov 26 '24

Trump Pledges 25% Tariffs on Mexico, Canada and 10% on China Trump

https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/trump-pledges-tariffs-on-mexico-canada-and-china-3c62b1f7
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u/framspl33n Nov 26 '24

He's doing this because he knows his moronic voters don't understand tarrifs and the resulting inflation will allow the most wealthy of his patrons, who won't be affected, to make even more money. They look forward to the ever widening divide between the rich and poor will get even bigger.

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u/DarkVandals Nov 26 '24

Vive La Revolution!!

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u/ChoosenUserName4 Nov 26 '24

I heard that rich people taste like bacon.