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mdbl

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29. He's following a book written by Peter Navarro about tariffs

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Apr 7, 2025, 12:34 PM

Apr 7

that sites a fake economist. What do you expect will happen?

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Conservative Think Tank Reveals the Massive 'Error' in Trump's Tariff Formula [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 7 OP

On the bright side, this won't interfere with Krasnov's gourmet golfing BoRaGard Apr 7 #1

Bad math huh? This POS's entire business was found to be a fraud underpants Apr 7 #2

I wish a Conservative think tank would reveal a "massive error" in the 2024 election vote count. sop Apr 7 #3

They needed a think tank to figure that out? It was obvious from his little chart he used to justify this. Scrivener7 Apr 7 #4

There are reasons MLWR Apr 7 #5

P.O.S. BattleRow Apr 7 #14

This is just billionaires trying to give Trump a way to save face. Bluetus Apr 7 #23

They can't even lie well. mwb970 Apr 7 #6

Here's an "explanation " central scrutinizer Apr 7 #7

"Reality is what we make it" not fooled Apr 7 #21

Super geniuses don't have time for your formulas or calculations, IronLionZion Apr 7 #8

Sadly ... Ligyron Apr 7 #9

ron vara agrees nt et tu Apr 7 #16

I want to see Ron Vara and Peter Navarro discuss it together IronLionZion Apr 7 #20

priceless et tu Apr 7 #22

Wish I had thought of this mdbl Apr 8 #36

" I remember old Ron Vara"! bagimin Apr 7 #32

Winning like that super genius RazorbackExpat Apr 7 #18

Oxymoron alert. Conservative think tank. twodogsbarking Apr 7 #10

Calculations that factor penguins superiority RainCaster Apr 7 #11

penguin party has a majority lol et tu Apr 7 #17

Evil morons. yardwork Apr 7 #12

There's a much bigger error underlying the entire premise of basing tarrifs on trade deficits William Seger Apr 7 #13

John Oliver explains trump's tariff formula LetMyPeopleVote Apr 7 #15

Trump, and Republicans, just make up their own facts. They don't like reality because it doesn't support their idiocy. Lonestarblue Apr 7 #19

The error was in leving tariff's in the first place. patphil Apr 7 #24

They don't make economic sense because they aren't about economics. They are about control. Pacifist Patriot Apr 7 #25

Conservative Drunk Tank, more likely. Aristus Apr 7 #26

Seriously? RobinA Apr 7 #27

All the best and the brightest at Trump Central. nt Exp Apr 7 #28

He's following a book written by Peter Navarro about tariffs mdbl Apr 7 #29

Oops somebody doesn't want to get blamed for the mess they made Clouds Passing Apr 7 #30

Tariff tiff not a Gordcanuck Apr 7 #31

So how much should the tariff on the Heard and McDonald Islands be? tclambert Apr 7 #33

Tariff tiff not a Gordcanuck Apr 7 #34

Or lawyers and judges...such wishy-washy law. travelingthrulife Apr 8 #38

Really? Republicans aren't good at math? Who knew? louis-t Apr 7 #35

How cute. AEI is pretending it is an error. Pretending that they didn't maliciously travelingthrulife Apr 8 #37