*An economic imbecile has control of the world's economy, and he doesn't know that if you destroy world trade you're going to get a deep recession, if you're lucky, and if you're unlucky you're going to get a 1929 style depression. I remember a time when a key aspect of libertarian philosophy was that free trade was a good thing, but words change their meaning over time and that's why I can no longer call myself a "libertarian", not with a large l and now not even with a small l. *
*Below is a list of Trump's ridiculous new tariffs country by country from highest to lowest, this is in addition to the 25% tariff on ALL imported cars and car parts: * Cambodia: 49% Laos: 48% Madagascar: 47% *Vietnam*: 46% Myanmar 44% Sri Lanka: 44% Botswana 37%, Bangladesh 37%, Serbia: 37% *Thailand: 36%* *China: 34%Taiwan 32%* *Indonesia: 32%Switzerland: 31%Pakistan: 29%* Tunisia: 28% Kazakhstan: 27% *India: 26%* *South Korea: 25%* *Japan 24%* *Malaysia 24%* *European Union: 20%* Ivory Coast 20% Jordan: 20% Nicaragua: 18% *Israel 17%* *Philippines: 17%Norway: 15%* *And the following countries will all get 10% tariffs: * *United Kingdom*, South Africa, Brazil, Singapore, Chile, Australia, Turkey, Colombia, Peru, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, United Arab Emirates, New Zealand, Argentina, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Egypt, *Saudi Arabia*, El Salvador, Trinidad and Tobago, and Morocco: *John K Clark See what's on my new list at Extropolis <https://groups.google.com/g/extropolis>* 6x0 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAJPayv1%2Bd2%2BTU3jO_cT70RVqxKvB-eC7uRYd8NDV259YwkQf6Q%40mail.gmail.com.
