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Only in the twisted minds of conservativesTrump was a fool to declare a trade war against the world
If he wanted a trade war with China, he should have partnered with the EU and forced a favorable competition environment
Instead, it is us against the world
We’ve been in trade war with China and the rest of world for decades, and we’ve been losing. President Trump is the first to fight back.
The EU trade chief already capitulated to President Trump and declared the EU was willing to drop their tariffs against the US.
China is shitting their pants because they need the US even more. Without us, their economy collapses.
We had trade deals that benefitted both sides. We had advantages, they had advantages
Trump has substituted tariffs that must be paid by consumers