On Fri, May 16, 2025 at 11:03 AM '[email protected]' via Everything List < [email protected]> wrote:
> *The Donald is doing nothing but what FDR did* *The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act was signed into law by Republican Herbert Hoover in 1930, Democrat FDR didn't become president until 1933, and by then Smoot-Hawley had done its work and the economy of the US and the economy of the entire world was a basket case. * > *Except Donald is a much, much faster learner thabn FDR was. Weeks > instead if years with trade deals!* > *Deals? There were no deals, although there were two retreats, Trump agreed to backtrack and reduce the tariff on imports from the UK back to where they were before on cars, steel and aluminum. And Trump reduced the tariff on China for 90 days to a still catastrophic 30% from 145%. That's it. * *John K Clark See what's on my new list at Extropolis <https://groups.google.com/g/extropolis>* e4z -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAJPayv2HQ5Pb3Ds8OaM%2BHGoN5oby72P7pKO6ncG26gt-kLajhQ%40mail.gmail.com.
