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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTARIFF now stands for Trump's Absurd Recessionary Inflationary Fiscal Fuck-up.
Last edited Thu Apr 3, 2025, 08:49 AM - Edit history (1)
You know how Congress loves their acronyms.
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TARIFF now stands for Trump's Absurd Recessionary Inflationary Fiscal Fuck-up. (Original Post)
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Emile
(33,774 posts)1. Republican tax hike against the american people.
wendyb-NC
(4,166 posts)2. That's a good one
That's what it is, and what it is.
surfered
(5,890 posts)3. It's a mouthful this early in the morning, but an accurate description
malaise
(282,455 posts)4. From the Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/03/donald-trump-global-trade-tariff-rates-by-country-breakdown-asia
The US presidents new tariff regime on every country threatens to unleash a global trade war. Here we explore how the world is responding
The US presidents new tariff regime on every country threatens to unleash a global trade war. Here we explore how the world is responding
BOSSHOG
(41,808 posts)5. Fuck Up for short
True Blue American
(18,475 posts)6. News Flash?😜
Trump is willing to negotiate on tariffs as 20 Senators confront him!