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Trump losing the trade war.

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Trump losing the trade war.
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RE: Trump losing the trade war.
June 1, 2019 at 7:23 am
(June 1, 2019 at 7:19 am)downbeatplumb Wrote:
(June 1, 2019 at 7:08 am)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: I think one of Trump's biggest brain-blocks on the whole trade thing is that he can't shake the false notion that trade is a zero-sum game.  He thinks that if China or Mexico (or, for all I know, the Duchy of Grand Fenwick) exports more to the US than the US exports to them, the US is somehow being cheated.

Why are his aides and various hangers-on so afraid to explain 'trade deficit' to him?

Boru

He doesnt know what a tariff is.

That as well.

Boru
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Trump losing the trade war.

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Trump losing the trade war. - by Jehanne - May 22, 2019 at 8:50 am
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by Pat Mustard - May 22, 2019 at 5:18 pm
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by Drich - May 23, 2019 at 11:24 am
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by downbeatplumb - May 23, 2019 at 12:51 pm
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by Amarok - May 23, 2019 at 10:03 pm
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by Anomalocaris - May 23, 2019 at 10:52 pm
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by Fake Messiah - May 24, 2019 at 3:31 am
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by Jehanne - May 24, 2019 at 7:54 pm
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by Fake Messiah - May 26, 2019 at 10:58 am
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by Jehanne - May 26, 2019 at 11:15 am
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by Pat Mustard - May 26, 2019 at 4:55 pm
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by Jehanne - May 26, 2019 at 7:56 pm
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by chimp3 - May 23, 2019 at 6:57 pm
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - May 27, 2019 at 3:03 pm
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by Anomalocaris - May 27, 2019 at 11:52 pm
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by Jackalope - May 27, 2019 at 3:06 pm
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by Mister Agenda - May 28, 2019 at 10:17 am
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by Fake Messiah - May 29, 2019 at 8:33 am
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by Fake Messiah - June 1, 2019 at 6:05 am
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 1, 2019 at 7:08 am
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by downbeatplumb - June 1, 2019 at 7:19 am
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 1, 2019 at 7:23 am
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by Anomalocaris - June 1, 2019 at 10:17 am
RE: Trump losing the trade war. - by Fake Messiah - June 1, 2019 at 1:05 pm

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