Jane Hardy, the head of a biz that makes lawn-care equipment, says she had to lay off 75 employees because of Trump's trade war. Hardy's company opened in 1839. "It survived recessions and the Civil War, but it might not survive a prolonged trade war."https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2018/07/30/after-trumps-farmer-bailout-manufacturers-ask-what-about-us/ …
Tariffs are working big time. Every country on earth wants to take wealth out of the U.S., always to our detriment. I say, as they come,Tax them. If they don’t want to be taxed, let them make or build the product in the U.S. In either event, it means jobs and great wealth.....
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Coca-Cola said it was taking the unusual step of raising soda prices midyear in North America because of rising costs associated with Trump's tariffs, including freight rates as well as prices for plastic and aluminum.https://www.wsj.com/articles/soda-motorcycle-prices-rise-as-tariffs-hit-home-for-consumers-1532862000 …
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More job losses from Trump's tariffs Brinly-Hardy, a lawn equipment manufacturer in southern Indiana, has laid off 75 workers b/c of steel & China tariffs.https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2018/07/30/after-trumps-farmer-bailout-manufacturers-ask-what-about-us/ …
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800 Harley jobs yesterday
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The 800 jobs lost earlier in the year was the result or Trump pulling out of TPP. EU’s retaliation to Trump’s tariffs in June added $2,200 to the cost of an avg Harley motorcycle. Rather than pass the cost to consumers, Hurley will produce those bikes for those consumers overseas
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Watch this and RT! Donald Trump stops his motorcade to get out and thank the Firemen by the side of the road. What a great moment. These are the gems that so often don’t get reported or much coverage https://twitter.com/PolishPatryot/status/1025871804865409024/video/1 …
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Donald Trump is a genuine leader for the people! Love the way he leads!! I sincerely pray that our next leader is just as pro America and as strong a personality to deal with all of the entities working against him. MAGA!
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You love the way he leads? Holly shit, you have set your bar at rock bottom. You know any leaders with the same style? Name calling, constant lies, misinformation, personsal attacks, flip flopping policies based on whims, self-serving agendas. Needy ego. That's not leadership.
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Tariffs are taxes - we tariff and are tariffs however these increases are going to hurt us. This money goes to the government - not us. Especially with China who produces many of the parts we use in every day technology and around the house. We are going to be paying more...
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https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2018/07/06/president-trumps-china-tariffs-consumer-impact/762982002/ … not a huge impact at this point while everyone assesses the impact but China is a huge player in our every day lives. Want to blame the cost of living? Blame politics, people trying to line their pockets like Trump and tariffs.
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https://www.investopedia.com/articles/economics/08/tariff-trade-barrier-basics.asp … It should benefit us but this is not a win. Here’s another good article. Free trade is really the way to go. I’m so frustrated with this administration and the people who are blindly supporting it without understanding the long term effects.
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Shut up, fuckhead.
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