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In reply to the discussion: Trump Says He Will Raise Existing Tariffs on Chinese Goods to 30% [View all]bucolic_frolic
(43,027 posts)23. "China should not have" STOP right there
says WHO? China like most countries is likely to do what it likes, or what it thinks will further its interests. This overarching moral certitude that TRUMP knows what to do, and has the God-given right to do so is simply BULL.
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Trump Says He Will Raise Existing Tariffs on Chinese Goods to 30% [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Aug 2019
OP
Question, did he make the goods tariff increase statement before or after the market closed?
yaesu
Aug 2019
#12
Thanks for the update, yep, that is what I wondered, could mean a major selloff. nt
yaesu
Aug 2019
#17
So does the idiot in the White House think he's dealing with a small Chinese family in NYC.
usaf-vet
Aug 2019
#20
S&P 500 down 2.59%, Dow down 623 (2.37%). S&P 500's drop is equivalent to a 680 point Dow drop
progree
Aug 2019
#32
Why doesn't Chief Chickenshit tell supporters to stop buying Chinese goods?
KY_EnviroGuy
Aug 2019
#30
Film clip repeats what the ultra-wealthy say: "We need our breathing room" with...
KY_EnviroGuy
Aug 2019
#61
Trump said on March 2, 2018, "Trade wars are good, and easy to win."
left-of-center2012
Aug 2019
#36
Every republican running should be tied to these taxes on American manufacturers and consumers.
keithbvadu2
Aug 2019
#43
Dems ought to be pinning all the lies, craziness, ignorance, lawlessness, mistakes, and
wiggs
Aug 2019
#47