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dmagee | 1 year ago

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bdcrazy|1 year ago

A US president has some authority granted by congress to enact Tariffs. Donald Trump doesn't like being told no. Donald Trump is also very transactional. Ergo, he can implement them and then tell the entities under the tariffs he can make them go away if they give him what he wants.

dmagee|1 year ago

Yeah. That's absolutely true. I think people under-appreciate their effectiveness as a negotiating tactic.