cm0002@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 2 days agoTrump Signs Order Imposing 10 Percent Baseline Reciprocal Tariffs, 20 Percent On Imports From EU.www.rferl.orgexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1114arrow-down13
arrow-up1111arrow-down1external-linkTrump Signs Order Imposing 10 Percent Baseline Reciprocal Tariffs, 20 Percent On Imports From EU.www.rferl.orgcm0002@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squareViri4thus@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·2 days agoLast time the US played this game, the great depression came about…
minus-squarefaberyayo@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 day agoActually, the enacted the tariffs in June 1930 when the depression was already happening. It was not the cause of the depression. It probably made the depression worse though.
minus-squarecm0002@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 day agoYea, and then the Republicans of the time lost the House and Senate for 60 years…so…¯\_(ツ)_/¯
minus-squareViri4thus@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoI hope your’re right about that again. Instead of an FDR you get a Bernie. Fuck… That would be great for the entire world.
Last time the US played this game, the great depression came about…
Actually, the enacted the tariffs in June 1930 when the depression was already happening. It was not the cause of the depression. It probably made the depression worse though.
Yea, and then the Republicans of the time lost the House and Senate for 60 years…so…¯\_(ツ)_/¯
I hope your’re right about that again. Instead of an FDR you get a Bernie. Fuck… That would be great for the entire world.