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7. It feels like it was done to fuel the other chaos that is going on right now.

Reply to NastyRiffraff (Reply #6)

Tue Apr 3, 2018, 04:46 PM

Apr 2018

By keeping people flustered continually, you wear them out, and then they become more malleable to propaganda.

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UPDATE: Trump administration targets $50 billion in Chinese electronics, aerospace and machinery [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 2018 OP

Most trumpers will be harmed but will figure out a way to blame this on Obama Eliot Rosewater Apr 2018 #1

Genocide or ethnic cleansing is not a solution. Please do not even suggest it on DU. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2018 #9

Trump voters are not part and parcel of any one ethnicity. LanternWaste Apr 2018 #12

Especially since it was NEVER in my mind in the first place but that person knows that Eliot Rosewater Apr 2018 #13

We don't read minds. We read words. "until deplorables no longer exist" Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2018 #24

I did NOT edit the part you pointed out as genocide, why are you SAYING THAT? Eliot Rosewater Apr 2018 #25

Of course you didn't imply anything of the sort. sandensea Apr 2018 #35

+ agree iluvtennis Apr 2018 #36

Thanks. sandensea Apr 2018 #37

Where do you get "genocide" or "ethnic cleansing" from that? George II Apr 2018 #18

Where do you get genocide or ethnic cleansing out of what Eliot said? mcar Apr 2018 #29

I didn't get that from the post at all. (nt) ehrnst Apr 2018 #48

Oh good grief! GMAFB! Nobody did that. NurseJackie Apr 2018 #49

MAGA Freethinker65 Apr 2018 #2

this will end well says no one ever. bronxiteforever Apr 2018 #3

45 said that trade wars are easy to win RainCaster Apr 2018 #22

Donald says 'Trade wars are good, and easy to win' keithbvadu2 Apr 2018 #4

So much winning. SergeStorms Apr 2018 #40

Looks like the market will tank again tomorrow NewJeffCT Apr 2018 #5

I bet China will play the Soybean card next. Kittycow Apr 2018 #10

They can play a lot of cards. Divert commercial airline purchases to airbus, automobiles to Japan still_one Apr 2018 #19

Thanks for the overview. Kittycow Apr 2018 #30

your focus is right Kitty, because that is exactly what will have immediate impact still_one Apr 2018 #33

And more MAGAts.... paleotn Apr 2018 #39

The soybean card JUST got dropped BumRushDaShow Apr 2018 #45

Thanks for the link . Kittycow Apr 2018 #47

For a so-called "businessman" NastyRiffraff Apr 2018 #6

It feels like it was done to fuel the other chaos that is going on right now. BumRushDaShow Apr 2018 #7

I won't upgrade my cell phone or buy a new TV until that turd is out of office. docgee Apr 2018 #8

better buy your electronics NOW! progressoid Apr 2018 #11

Food prices, automobiles, and a host of other products will go up also still_one Apr 2018 #16

This continues I wouldn't be surprised if China moves most of their airplane purchases to airbus, still_one Apr 2018 #14

Ugh!!!! just wait for the coming armageddon when sdfernando Apr 2018 #15

But no tariffs on maga hats or low quality Ivanka clothing groundloop Apr 2018 #17

No problem. They'll just declare bankruptcy again. progressoid Apr 2018 #21

At this rate, Walmart's shelves will be bare in 6 months NickB79 Apr 2018 #20

Soybeans, Boeing or rare earth metals? herding cats Apr 2018 #23

Wait a minute, I thought t-rump was bestie with China . . . Iliyah Apr 2018 #26

Aerospace? Maxheader Apr 2018 #27

Full embargo on rare earth metals exports. roamer65 Apr 2018 #28

That would do it. KY_EnviroGuy Apr 2018 #32

Batteries aren't Sgent Apr 2018 #41

Thanks for that clarification. KY_EnviroGuy Apr 2018 #42

The thing they can Sgent Apr 2018 #46

Trump shot first. But China already has put him on the defensive by targeting his base. SleeplessinSoCal Apr 2018 #31

China may engineer this right out of Putin's playbook. KY_EnviroGuy Apr 2018 #34

This is idiotic plan. You don't do tariffs like this unless you have alternate supply iluvtennis Apr 2018 #38

He is manipulating the markets. This churning is great for the "savvy" investor like the type that Midnight Writer Apr 2018 #43

This will not bring jobs back. joshcryer Apr 2018 #44