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BannonsLiver

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7. Is that your way of saying that the tariffs are tough medicine we all need to take?

Reply to WarGamer (Reply #2)

Tue Mar 4, 2025, 07:03 PM

Mar 2025

No need to respond. Your pro Doge post from a few weeks ago said it all.

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Autoworkers union cheers Trump's 'aggressive' tariff actions [View all] In It to Win It Mar 2025 OP

They can cheer it from home after they're laid off. Nevilledog Mar 2025 #1

This thread will provide a conundrum for DU'ers who support unions but hate Trump. WarGamer Mar 2025 #2

I'm a big union supporter, but you can't teach stupid. Raftergirl Mar 2025 #4

the laws of unintended consequences nt msongs Mar 2025 #5

Is that your way of saying that the tariffs are tough medicine we all need to take? BannonsLiver Mar 2025 #7

ok WarGamer Mar 2025 #15

Factories in PA we're shuttered because it was Phoenix61 Mar 2025 #22

Looks pro Trump all the way. Kingofalldems Mar 2025 #23

le sigh... WarGamer Mar 2025 #26

What's the conundrum? nt Phoenix61 Mar 2025 #16

That the UAW agrees with Trump on this issue... WarGamer Mar 2025 #18

I grew up in the Rust Belt MrSkunkB Mar 2025 #38

I wouldn't want to be an autoworker when they find out that the tariffs are going to cost them their jobs. Raftergirl Mar 2025 #3

Their lack of comprehension and critical thinking skills is very sad. . . . h2ebits Mar 2025 #6

FAFO StarryNite Mar 2025 #8

Good. BannonsLiver Mar 2025 #11

I am sure they will like it when draconian labor laws come about. Kingofalldems Mar 2025 #25

My thoughts as well when reading it. birdographer Mar 2025 #27

I don't think so. h2ebits Mar 2025 #31

I see what you are saying birdographer Mar 2025 #36

I look forward to the full listing of all the good blue-collar jobs created by the tariffs. Solly Mack Mar 2025 #9

The problem is that tariffs Progressive dog Mar 2025 #10

I assume this means tariffs on American brands of cars that are made in Canada and Mexico as well. alarimer Mar 2025 #12

The parts manufacturers used to be represented by the UAW also MichMan Mar 2025 #24

Boy the stupid runs deep here. ananda Mar 2025 #13

"We can't wait to be out of work!" n/t flvegan Mar 2025 #14

The leopards are lined up waiting... kerry-is-my-prez Mar 2025 #17

If one is going to use tariffs to bring back auto manufacturing to the US, it can't be done all at once, willy nilly. Liberal In Texas Mar 2025 #19

I thought Felon (R) did tariffs because of fentanyl? BlueHurricane Mar 2025 #20

This might provide some context MichMan Mar 2025 #21

Stupid is what Stupid does. Some will lose their jobs over a huge car parts imports industry ... aggiesal Mar 2025 #28

Bingo gab13by13 Mar 2025 #30

Any plant owned by Ford, GM or Stellantis will be UAW MichMan Mar 2025 #37

Tariffs will bring back the auto worker jobs! Aussie105 Mar 2025 #29

American Morons Hekate Mar 2025 #32

Who is speaking for the UAW here? PassingFair Mar 2025 #33

Someone got paid off orangecrush Mar 2025 #34

Leopards are getting ready to pounce sakabatou Mar 2025 #35