[FRIAM] And now for something different: what can we do about the consumer taxes aka tariff damages incoming

steve smith sasmyth at swcp.com
Wed Apr 9 14:28:06 EDT 2025


Marcus wrote:
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> Lol, Musk buys steel from the Europeans.   No wonder he’s mad at Navarro.
>
As the WH press secretary said so glibly: "boys will be boys"...
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> https://teslanorth.com/2023/10/12/tesla-taps-spacex-supplier-for-cybertruck-stainless-steel/ 
> <https://teslanorth.com/2023/10/12/tesla-taps-spacex-supplier-for-cybertruck-stainless-steel/>
>
>
> Someone should tell DJT he has limited leverage:
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> https://www.caixabankresearch.com/en/economics-markets/activity-growth/exposure-chinese-economy-us-tariff-hike
>
I love watching Felon47 squander what little leverage he had so 
profligately, even though the collateral damage is not small.

    Schadenfreude indeed!

Perhaps the survivors will forgive us?   I get it if they don't.

We definitely got the president we deserve this time around (for many 
values of "deserve")?  Now being in the "find out" phase of "F around 
and..."


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