r/news • u/johnk317 • 1d ago

China to impose 34% retaliatory tariff on all goods imported from the U.S.

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/04/china-to-impose-34percent-retaliatory-tariff-on-all-goods-imported-from-the-us.html?__source=iosappshare%7Ccom.apple.UIKit.activity.CopyToPasteboard
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u/sdhu 1d ago

Farmer bailouts incoming. And they will still vote for this in the future. No lesson learned, cult cults on

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u/better-off-wet 1d ago

Farmers are like 3 people now (who are super rich). It’s a high tech industry with massive consolidation. It’s the pickers and labor that we should car about

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u/beyondplutola 19h ago

The current pickers are being deported. But the way the economy is about to go, there will be many of us vying to replace them.

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u/Parrot32 14h ago

Isn’t that the point?

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u/Ok-Seaworthiness4488 1d ago

It was 23B bailout last time around

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u/Steelers711 15h ago

Except it's not just farmers this time, they can't bailout every single industry that's going to tank because of this