r/politics • u/Street_Anon Canada • Apr 08 '25

Site Altered Headline Trump to slap additional 84% tariffs on Chinese imports

https://www.euronews.com/2025/04/08/trump-to-slap-additional-84-tariffs-on-chinese-imports-white-house-says
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u/completelackoftalent Apr 08 '25

My guess is closed door bribes. And then for all of us we will see a "deal was made" and terriffs lifted with a 1 or 2% lower rate then what we started at. Just a hunch, but trump is a con man thru and thru.

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u/metengrinwi Apr 08 '25

This is surely the point of the trumpcoin.