Stop asking, “but don’t they know how much harm they’re doing?!” Yes. They do.

  • Verdant Banana@lemmy.world
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    This is deliberate and strategic. It’s a cultural counter-revolution disguised as industrial policy. And we know it’s not about economic leverage because Trump isn’t even pretending these tariffs are a negotiating tactic—he intends to make them permanent.

    been happening in the United States since before slavery was changed to paid slave labor