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BadTakesHaver [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months ago

what would happen if after Trump stops the China tariffs, China just decides to enact a 125% export tariff on goods going to the US?

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what would happen if after Trump stops the China tariffs, China just decides to enact a 125% export tariff on goods going to the US?

BadTakesHaver [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months ago
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  • SuperZutsuki [they/them]@hexbear.net
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    It would be much funnier for China to double their tariff on US goods if the US gives in. The US is so fucking weak, what are they going to do about it? xigma-male

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    It’d be really funny

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    Their factories would be angry

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    trans-uno

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    it would backfire, but it would be super funny

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    US would probably use that as a pretense for letting the nukes fly tbh.

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    Probably, being the most level headed people in the room at this point, their counter tarrifs would be rolled back as well.

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