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... "The administration framed these tariffs as strength," Richard Trent, the executive director of Main Street Alliance, an organization which represents more than 30,000 U.S. small businesses, said in a statement to NBC News.

"What our members experienced was chaos. Rates jumping overnight. No phase in. No planning horizon." ...

@#1 .. What our members experienced was chaos. ..

Back a few short months ago, it was called "uncertainty."

Now it seems to be called "chaos."

I remain to be convinced that is a good trend for small businesses.