Remember that for Trump everything is transactional and everything is
personal. So those tariffs are just negotiating levers. "I can lower
the tariff Ambassador, but what's your country going to do for me?"
Brent
On 4/3/2025 5:17 AM, John Clark wrote:
*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 tariffscountry 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%
Botswana37%,
Bangladesh37%,
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 countrieswill 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>*
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