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Re:US Administration announces 34% tariffs on China – 20% on EU by testrun on Thursday April 03, 2025 @04:49AM (#43566772)
This is a decapitation strike (Timothy Snyder: Decapitation Strike -- https://archive.is/1xkxK) on America by our enemies.

This was done by Trump, nobody else.

Re:US Administration announces 34% tariffs on China – 20% on EU by choult on Thursday April 03, 2025 @04:55AM (#43566821)
Like GP said - America's enemies.
Re:US Administration announces 34% tariffs on China – 20% on EU by testrun on Thursday April 03, 2025 @06:43AM (#43567666)
Ah, light bulb slowly going on. I was thinking Russia, North Korea or China. The traditional enemies.
Re:US Administration announces 34% tariffs on China – 20% on EU by switch007 on Thursday April 03, 2025 @07:43AM (#43568204)
Is Trump not their US representative in chief?
Re:US Administration announces 34% tariffs on China – 20% on EU by pcthrowaway on Thursday April 03, 2025 @08:40AM (#43568765)
I agree on Russia, but wouldn't be so sure Trump isn't a Russian asset.
Re:US Administration announces 34% tariffs on China – 20% on EU by cantrecallmypwd on Thursday April 03, 2025 @05:00AM (#43566863)
That's an over-simplified answer. There are many people who share in the blame. Him for doing it as a visible catalyst, everyone who voted for him, presidential advisers who recommended these disastrous policies, and those who sat idly by and let the country be destroyed without acting to prevent it, especially those with greater-than-ordinary power who failed to act.
Re:US Administration announces 34% tariffs on China – 20% on EU by testrun on Thursday April 03, 2025 @06:46AM (#43567693)
The buck stops here - Harry S Truman. He had this sign on his desk when he was president.

Here is an explanation of what it means:

https://www.trumanlibrary.gov/education/trivia/buck-stops-he...