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Trump's "trade deals" look very close to (Original Post) edhopper Oct 2025 OP
He creates problems that only he can solve newdeal2 Oct 2025 #1
Not everybody Bmoboy Oct 2025 #4
And he will get credit kerouac2 Oct 2025 #2
Bully breaks things until you pay him to go break something else unblock Oct 2025 #3
"I must break it so I alone can fix it" dalton99a Oct 2025 #5
He has yet to push any trade treaties through congress Johonny Oct 2025 #6
+1 dalton99a Oct 2025 #7
What is this Congress edhopper Oct 2025 #10
That's Taco's MO, he fucks things up then takes credit and the media gives doc03 Oct 2025 #8
Exactly right. mdbl Oct 2025 #9

newdeal2

(5,367 posts)
1. He creates problems that only he can solve
Thu Oct 30, 2025, 09:29 AM
Oct 2025

And then collects little trinkets like he did something important.

The whole world is laughing at this clown.

Bmoboy

(639 posts)
4. Not everybody
Thu Oct 30, 2025, 09:42 AM
Oct 2025

Farmers, cattle raisers, importers, exporters, consumers, are not amused.

kerouac2

(1,495 posts)
2. And he will get credit
Thu Oct 30, 2025, 09:41 AM
Oct 2025

And his approval rate will go up even tho it is worse than before he messed it up.

Johonny

(26,110 posts)
6. He has yet to push any trade treaties through congress
Thu Oct 30, 2025, 09:47 AM
Oct 2025

So they're exactly the deals as before. Everything he's done has been illegal.

doc03

(39,069 posts)
8. That's Taco's MO, he fucks things up then takes credit and the media gives
Thu Oct 30, 2025, 09:53 AM
Oct 2025

him credit for undoing his own mess.

mdbl

(8,636 posts)
9. Exactly right.
Thu Oct 30, 2025, 10:10 AM
Oct 2025

The only people to gain anything are the people benefiting from his market manipulation over the last 9 months. People like him and his kids.

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