President Donald Trump and his administration have been promoting April 2 as a kind of tariffs Super Bowl, during which all of his many promised import taxes will go into effect.
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"Example, almost all clothing is made in these tariff targeted Asian countries"
I remember vaguely when garment manufacturing died in this country, when I was a kid. They ran ads, look for the union label. Republicans killed the unions to facilitate the redistribution of wealth upwards.
To be fair, the liability for giving all those low paid workers lung disease from airborne cotton particles was also a financial crisis of the industry's own making from which the industry probably could not escape. More on the science that shows how American corporations were harmimg American workers here:
blogs.cdc.gov
I think Israel also popped up on the tariffs list until ethnic cleaner Beelzebub Smotrich fixed that: www.timesofisrael.com
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