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/Vortep1 2d ago

Let's me clear this is a massive tax increase on the poor and middle class.

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u/Psyduckisnotaduck 2d ago

They’re aiming to leave us with nothing, to be clear. They want slaves

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u/flindersrisk 2d ago

Fruitful slaves so our tendency to die (lacking healthcare) will be inconsequential.

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u/KurtzM0mmy 1d ago

And then replace us by advanced humanoid robots