Trump was saying 200 deals are in his head, playing with tariffs like a supermarket adjusts prices, to see if he can get the right prices that will bring in the most income. But he is also doing deals with US companies like Apple and the auto companies. He is using the tariffs to shakedown US companies. Those are the real deals. There mi…
Trump was saying 200 deals are in his head, playing with tariffs like a supermarket adjusts prices, to see if he can get the right prices that will bring in the most income. But he is also doing deals with US companies like Apple and the auto companies. He is using the tariffs to shakedown US companies. Those are the real deals. There might be a few other leverage on countries for issues unrelated to trade, like Mexicans and immigration or Ukraine and its minerals. But basically it is grift.
Trump was saying 200 deals are in his head, playing with tariffs like a supermarket adjusts prices, to see if he can get the right prices that will bring in the most income. But he is also doing deals with US companies like Apple and the auto companies. He is using the tariffs to shakedown US companies. Those are the real deals. There might be a few other leverage on countries for issues unrelated to trade, like Mexicans and immigration or Ukraine and its minerals. But basically it is grift.