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Topic	Politics Containment Topic 224: The Congressional Contempt for Political Buggery
red sox 777 05/11/19 4:01:39 PM #170:	LordoftheMorons posted... Hopefully all reporters covering Trumps tariffs point out that theyre paid by American consumers and not the Chinese (and also that a trade deficit of X means you bought X more than you sold, not that you gave away X like Trump constantly lies about) Not true. American consumers will be paying a portion of the costs but so will China. American manufacturers will benefit and so will the US government. But the biggest winners will be countries like Vietnam, Bangladesh, Malaysia, etc that will find it easier to compete with China on price. --- September 1, 2003; November 4, 2007; September 2, 2013 Congratulations to DP Oblivion in the Guru Contest! <cite>red sox 777 posted [p:921764870] in Politics C... [t:77687499]...</cite> <quote><cite>LordoftheMorons posted...</cite> <quote>Hopefully all reporters covering Trumps tariffs point out that theyre paid by American consumers and not the Chinese (and also that a trade deficit of X means you bought X more than you sold, not that you gave away X like Trump constantly lies about)</quote> Not true. American consumers will be paying a portion of the costs but so will China. American manufacturers will benefit and so will the US government. But the biggest winners will be countries like Vietnam, Bangladesh, Malaysia, etc that will find it easier to compete with China on price. --- September 1, 2003; November 4, 2007; September 2, 2013 Congratulations to DP Oblivion in the Guru Contest!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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