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Who actually supports the Trump tariffs?
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 5:28 PM Author: histrionic laser beams ticket booth (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177077) |
Date: June 3rd, 2018 5:29 PM Author: azure cuckoldry I support the fight
Like he said, when you’re losing $800bn a year you don’t suffer in a trade war. those who have the surplus do |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 5:39 PM Author: histrionic laser beams ticket booth The tariffs will hurt American consumers and negate the positive impact of the tax cuts. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177130) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 5:42 PM Author: azure cuckoldry lisped the dumb neckbeard economist as the economy started booming (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177144) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 9:11 PM Author: lilac lay legend Oh no, I won't be able to afford as many foreign baubles! Give me a politician that will destroy my country so I can buy more instead! (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178328) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:33 PM Author: Purple charismatic national This is well done. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178723) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 5:44 PM Author: Fuchsia pit volcanic crater what do you mean losing 800 billion a year (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177148) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 5:48 PM Author: azure cuckoldry trump embellished to say we are losing 800 bn a year in the trade deficit (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177164) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 5:50 PM Author: Fuchsia pit volcanic crater trade deficit is not losing money. money is being spent and you receive products in return. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177170) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 5:50 PM Author: azure cuckoldry Lmao (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177174) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 5:51 PM Author: Fuchsia pit volcanic crater What am i missing then? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177183) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 5:52 PM Author: azure cuckoldry I don’t have time to explain shit to you, cuck (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177185) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 5:56 PM Author: Fuchsia pit volcanic crater more likely that you can't, because only an idiot would have made that statement (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177211) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:05 PM Author: Brilliant jewess LMAO, nice way of saying that you have no idea what you're talking about. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178600) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 8:09 PM Author: awkward outnumbered lodge A trade is performed. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177801) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 5:49 PM Author: honey-headed fragrant mad cow disease https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balance_of_trade
I think it’s more like 600B, tbf. |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 5:50 PM Author: Fuchsia pit volcanic crater 600b is just disappearing with nothing to show for it? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177175) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 5:55 PM Author: honey-headed fragrant mad cow disease Who knows? Macroeconomics is complete flame. Better off asking a gypsy palm reader. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177199) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 7:57 PM Author: Bespoke liquid oxygen persian (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177726) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 8:10 PM Author: awkward outnumbered lodge 600bn stuffed in Chinese mattresses. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177809) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 5:41 PM Author: Seedy weed whacker gas station I'm excited to see how it works out. You've probably been wrong about a lot lately, so that's promising. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177137) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 5:46 PM Author: Copper Temple Becky I do. These countries can go fuck themselves. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177157) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 7:33 PM Author: laughsome nursing home degenerate (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177615) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 8:12 PM Author: hateful library (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177819) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 9:11 PM Author: lilac lay legend (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178331) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 5:48 PM Author: French whorehouse lol @ lolyers supposedly banking $400K/year whining about pat 5 cents more for a six-pack. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177165) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 5:51 PM Author: azure cuckoldry “The conthumer thuffers”, said the leach who siphons money from the economy (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177184) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 5:56 PM Author: Diverse brindle rigor i support anything that weakens 'globalism,' that weakens foreign enemies (why have we made totalitarian-nationalistic China wealthy by prostrating ourselves economically at their feet for 25 years? what strategic interest does this serve?), and strengthens the self-sufficiency capacity of the Nation (rather than enriching the psychopathic transnational [[[corporations]]]). we need to rebalance the system. economic patriotism. |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 6:01 PM Author: Citrine frum rigpig school cafeteria (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177235) |
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Date: June 4th, 2018 2:30 AM Author: hilarious jap sex offender (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36179492) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 6:00 PM Author: Purple charismatic national EU assesses a 25% tariff on an automobile from the U.S.
The U.S. under Trump moves to impose a tariff (albeit much lower) on automobiles from Germany --- WHOA! That isn't FREE TRADE! Someone ALERT the media! |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 7:14 PM Author: Canary narrow-minded heaven judging from this thread, guys who haven't studied much econ. free trade has moved more people out of poverty than literally any other human invention (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177538) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 7:20 PM Author: Diverse brindle rigor i don't care about moving people in China out of poverty at the cost of immiserating American people. how is that hard to understand? |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 7:41 PM Author: Canary narrow-minded heaven Tariffs increase prices for American consumers, which disproportionately "immiserate" America's poor. All so a few American union factory workers can be paid an above market wage. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177646) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 7:47 PM Author: Diverse brindle rigor so having protectionism/industry in china is GOOD for chinese people, making them unimaginably prosperous. but having industry in America is bad for american people, and makes them poor and miserable. got it. tariffs, industrialization, etc must be another of those things, like border walls, that is ONLY bad for white countries, i guess. |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 7:57 PM Author: Canary narrow-minded heaven ? No one said tariffs are good for chinese consumers--they aren't.
The reason China is "prospering" is that they were previously starvation level poor. Nowhere to go from there but up |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 8:46 PM Author: Purple charismatic national This. InTheZone performing very badly. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178100) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 7:43 PM Author: Soggy state multi-billionaire (Full-blown retard) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177651) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 7:57 PM Author: Canary narrow-minded heaven feel free to show your work, my man (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177729) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 8:12 PM Author: Soggy state multi-billionaire Pretty sure you already did, my brother (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177818) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 8:31 PM Author: Canary narrow-minded heaven (coward who is both unwilling and unable to defend his wrong view) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177963) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:07 PM Author: Brilliant jewess i think you're out of your depth here chief (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178614) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 8:19 PM Author: contagious box office pervert Agree 100% but we’re being CUCKED. We offer virtually no tariffs while country X imposes a 20% tariffs on our goods. All trump is doing is tit for tat to try to get them to drop their tariffs. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177864) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 8:20 PM Author: laughsome nursing home degenerate CR re: getting CUCKED (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177869) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 8:57 PM Author: Bistre resort dysfunction And the mercantilist trade policy that China is imposing on us has moved just as many into poverty
Indian farmers were probably supportive of selling more cotton or whatever to Britain while Britain fucked India back by dumping industrial production back in India |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 9:16 PM Author: Purple charismatic national USA = selling agricultural goods and oil to China while China sells us finished industrial goods. Which sounds like the advanced economy with a long-term sustainable future? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178357) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 9:53 PM Author: Canary narrow-minded heaven The finished goods that China is selling us depend on very cheap labor, eg factory sweatshop jobs that Americans don't want like putting together iphones. Ljl at suggesting chinese economy is more advanced (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178536) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 9:57 PM Author: Purple charismatic national So you think USA is dominating high-end manufacturing? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178548) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:00 PM Author: Canary narrow-minded heaven No, just high-end labor generally. A lot of manufacturing isn't desirable to have in the USA due to environmental issues. And even beyond that, labor costs are a high percentage of total manufacturing cost right now--so usually it makes more sense to do it someplace where the minimum wage is 0 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178570) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:12 PM Author: Purple charismatic national Come back in a few years when you've read more. Tariffs are not good per se, that's for sure. But the current system is untenable (and also unfair to USA). (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178638) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 11:08 PM Author: Canary narrow-minded heaven LOL! link? Pretty easy to be patronizing when you're a pumo and provide no evidence (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178905) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 11:01 PM Author: Thriller slimy roommate karate Dude, yes. The US manufacturing base is FAR more advanced than that of China and dominates the highest end of the market. I support these tariffs because FUCK CHINA, but that doesn’t mean that the US isn’t the world’s largest and most advanced manufacturer. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178867) |
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Date: June 4th, 2018 9:19 AM Author: contagious box office pervert (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36180001) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 9:56 PM Author: swashbuckling angry rehab sweet tailpipe so you're saying that China engages in perfectly free trade with us? is that the argument? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178541) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:01 PM Author: Canary narrow-minded heaven No. The argument is that even if China is putting tariffs on our goods, it is good for US consumers to place zero tariffs on Chinese goods (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178576) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:13 PM Author: Purple charismatic national And what about US workers? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178643) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:14 PM Author: Purple charismatic national Or do you think US consumers are so starved for goods that American policies should promote the acquisition of more goods?
Me? I think consumers in America are doing fine, but American manufacturing could use a boost. |
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Date: June 4th, 2018 9:49 AM Author: Canary narrow-minded heaven 1, workers are generally also consumers. 2, it's a small number of factory jobs that get saved by tariffs. 3, the domestic factory jobs wouldn't exist but for distorting the underlying economics; these workers should seek work in different fields & the world gets more efficient. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36180134) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:20 PM Author: swashbuckling angry rehab sweet tailpipe i know the theoretical arugment that the nation as a whole is better off. we heard that over and over during the NAFTA debates. we also heard the Bush's and Clinton's and Gore's promise that those who were left less well off would be protected because we'd make sure the increased profits would go to them.
but that was a fucking lie and we are incapable of doing that. |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:35 PM Author: Purple charismatic national Also a good point. Perot was closest to the truth, as the debate famously showed. "Giant sucking sound" of manufacturing job loss. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178731) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 11:03 PM Author: Canary narrow-minded heaven Why should Americans who aren't in manufacturing have to subsidize the manufacturing sector? This hurts the many to profit the few with sweet union factory jobs (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178875) |
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Date: June 4th, 2018 3:46 AM Author: Thriller slimy roommate karate Why should consumers have to subsidize an American middle class at all? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36179633) |
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Date: June 4th, 2018 9:10 AM Author: Lake partner wrinkle Why should Americans who aren’t in manufacturing have to support Chinese factory owners? Because George Bush advocated it? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36179977) |
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Date: June 4th, 2018 9:42 AM Author: Canary narrow-minded heaven ? American consumers under free trade can "support" American or Chinese or other factory owners as they wish (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36180102) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 7:45 PM Author: laughsome nursing home degenerate i feel really bad that mr. wonderful won't be able to squeeze even more $$$ out of his american businesses by farming out the parts and labor overseas.
fuck GC. |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 7:57 PM Author: Mind-boggling home ITT: a neoliberal shill rages impotently (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36177728) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 8:56 PM Author: Bistre resort dysfunction I do. Hollowing out this country's industrial base has been by far the stupidest thing to have ever been done (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178197) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 8:57 PM Author: Exhilarant Cuckold cr fuck the hateful dweebs who almost got away with it |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 9:12 PM Author: lilac lay legend (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178333) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:13 PM Author: disturbing range Targeting metals won't do jack to reindustrilaize the US. Smelting requires basically no human labor anymore. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178644) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:18 PM Author: Purple charismatic national what would you suggest?
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:20 PM Author: disturbing range Build private public partnerships of the sort that actually build factories in a world where a proper industrial supply chain is a $10 billion commitment and can't be done by the private sector properly. China does what it does in 2018 by throwing money at cos and not merely offering slave labor. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178677) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:28 PM Author: Purple charismatic national Right. One would think all of the complaints about IP theft would result in, e.g., more semiconductor fabs built in the USA.
States are doing some of this but the feds seem to be missing a big chance. See also infrastructure. |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:31 PM Author: disturbing range Chinese fabs are generations behind US fabs. China is stuck at 28nm. The US is at 10nm. The best fabs are American, Taiwanese and S.Korean. China ain't a top 3. And Russia is even worse. They are stuck at 45nm and limited volume at 45nm at that. Mass production is at 65nm. China ain't no threat. S. Korea however.... (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178716) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:41 PM Author: Purple charismatic national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178759) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:49 PM Author: At-the-ready razzle hall toilet seat USA USA (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178808) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:54 PM Author: Purple charismatic national America does have troops in S. Korea... (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178844) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:17 PM Author: Purple charismatic national CR. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178663) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 9:02 PM Author: Shimmering low-t station jew Back that man to the HILT.
Tariffs help us MAGA^180 |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 9:15 PM Author: Purple charismatic national Most Americans. Certainly most Americans who work for a living (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178350) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:08 PM Author: walnut meetinghouse support them on china and mexico.
tariffs on the EU make no sense. |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:09 PM Author: Bat-shit-crazy ruddy house double fault Who doesn't, bro? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178629) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:12 PM Author: disturbing range It's going to create massive inflation. As a bro with a million in mortgage debt I am 100% for lots of inflation. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178637) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:19 PM Author: Purple charismatic national The USA needs inflation. Get rid of all that debt. The dollar will ultimately revalue against a basket of currencies/commodities. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178671) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:21 PM Author: disturbing range I'm rich. Inflation won't really destroy my quality of life. It will obliterate poor people. It only benefits a small cohort of over leveraged people like me. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178681) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:23 PM Author: Purple charismatic national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178686) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:24 PM Author: Purple charismatic national (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178689) |
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Date: June 4th, 2018 9:01 AM Author: Iridescent comical space (bro over leveraged at $1M calling himself rich) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36179954) |
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Date: June 4th, 2018 9:20 AM Author: contagious box office pervert Tariffs lead to inflation... that’s a new one. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36180004) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 10:18 PM Author: Tantric piazza ape every american does (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178667) |
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Date: June 3rd, 2018 11:08 PM Author: Lake partner wrinkle Why would anyone NOT support them, other than being part of the "resistance"? What interest does being pro free trade serve at this point other than ramping consumerism. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3992923&forum_id=2#36178900) |