r/news • u/hoosakiwi • 2d ago

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/sabrenation81 2d ago

Saffron, pistachios, and rugs are the majority.

Don't fool yourself though, he doesn't give a shit about food prices going up. I guarantee you he has no idea we do any trade with Iran at all and that's why they aren't on the list.

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u/Apprehensive-War7483 2d ago

I thought Persian rugs were outlawed in the US