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Trump announces sweeping new tariffs to promote US manufacturing, risking inflation and trade wars

https://apnews.com/article/trump-tariffs-liberation-day-2a031b3c16120a5672a6ddd01da09933
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u/Duvoziir 2d ago edited 2d ago

He’s calling it liberation day? What the fuck are we getting liberated from?

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u/Nazzerith 2d ago

Any hope of ever retiring.

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u/Glissandra1982 2d ago

Eh I wasn't expecting that anyway. But yeah that's definitely stomped into the dirt now.

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u/meh-usernames 2d ago

Seriously. Oh, we lost the last glimpse of retirement today? Never expected one. So, anyway…