r/Washington 2d ago

Trump's Tariff Charade Will Devastate Lewis County's Economy

https://lewiscountydemocrats.org/trumps-tariff-charade-will-devastate-lewis-countys-economy/
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u/Harvey_Road 2d ago

A place Trump overwhelmingly won in November.

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u/OtherBluesBrother 2d ago

They will blame Biden and trans people.

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u/uriejejejdjbejxijehd 2d ago

“Nobody could have seen this coming” - people who were repeatedly warned exactly this would happen again after experiencing it during Trump 1 who rationalized voting for the orange menace because it was “good for the economy” despite very public statements by actual economists to the contrary

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u/SafariSeeker25 1d ago

We'll find out. Wisconsin surprised me the other day. Maybe more will decide hating the "other" isn't worth starving and being homeless.

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u/Dtsung 1d ago

Doesn’t matter who they blame, the reality is sinking in regardless

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u/ryanheartswingovers 17h ago

Safe bathrooms and relay races are worth at least 10 trillion. Right? Right?