Kim Perales on Nostr: "In the Q1 of 2018,🚨Pres Trump began raising #tariffs on specific goods (like WMs, ...

"In the Q1 of 2018,🚨Pres Trump began raising #tariffs on specific goods (like WMs, steel & aluminum, & on specific countries (like CN, the EU, CA & MX).

In 2025,🚨he imposed more & higher tariffs on many more manufactured goods & more countries.

Manufacturing accounted to 11% of U.S. GDP. when this one-man war on #trade began. By the Q2 of 2025, manufacturing🚨had shrunk to 9.4% of GDP."
-A Reynolds

The #economy, esp the MFG sector, is faltering.
#Kakistocracy #Kleptocracy #Protest #USPol