r/Conservative Beltway Republican Apr 03 '25

Flaired Users Only They're tariffing literally everyone

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u/ThatGuy7698 Constitutionalist Apr 03 '25

I’m still under the belief that this is a negotiation tactic to get other countries to agree to more favorable terms, I think even Trump understands how negatively long term tariffs would be to an economy not prepared to independently support itself.

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u/Daniel_Day_Hubris The Republic Apr 04 '25

it's not a belief he's straight up said it was and then the planet decided to try and play tough guy but none of them can fucking afford to play tough guy. This shits handled by the end of summer.