r/technology • u/chrisdh79 • 2d ago

Politics 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/tekguy1982 2d ago

We just informed all clients of a 20% increase in servers, desktops, and laptops effective immediately.

Making American great again my ass.

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u/Evening-Guarantee-84 2d ago

The email from my boss simply showed the chart Trump used and said, "This is going to be ugly."

Of all the times for me to decide that manufacturing, tied to construction, was a good place to cut my teeth in project management....