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TrollBuster9090

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4. It doesn't matter, of course. He got his sound-byte out of it, and that's all he really wanted.

Reply to TrogL (Original post)

Tue Sep 15, 2020, 03:38 PM

Sep 2020

Now all his dim-bulb followers are going around claiming he rescued the American aluminum industry. Same thing with NAFTA. Made a big noise about tearing it up, then slapped another name on it (rebranding is his THING in life), and declared victory. Ditto for trade with China.

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U.S. drops tariffs on Canadian aluminum, avoiding retaliation [View all] TrogL Sep 2020 OP

So when you're getting grief from big corps luvtheGWN Sep 2020 #1

Trade wars are so easy to win! Just as Xi Jinping or Justin Trudeau. Eugene Sep 2020 #2

Blink "237" greenjar_01 Sep 2020 #3

It doesn't matter, of course. He got his sound-byte out of it, and that's all he really wanted. TrollBuster9090 Sep 2020 #4

Canada would have announced surgical tariffs that targeted red states and swing states, BlueWavePsych Sep 2020 #5

Thank goodness! Canadian beer cans will still cross the border! nt JustABozoOnThisBus Sep 2020 #6

Mr. "Art of the Deal" strikes again. catbyte Sep 2020 #7