The Trump Tariffs thread

[ch33zw1z]

And now it's American companies he's talking about imposing tariffs on. Mattel and Apple. Apparently he's annoyed with the CEOs of those companies. Maybe he wanted a MAGA-hatted Barbie.

https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/02/business/trump-tariffs-apple-iphone-mattel-barbie

Wonder where are the free market conservatives are. Weird.

 

[Indus]

Wonder where are the free market conservatives are. Weird.

 

[esquared]

And now it's American companies he's talking about imposing tariffs on. Mattel and Apple. Apparently he's annoyed with the CEOs of those companies. Maybe he wanted a MAGA-hatted Barbie.

https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/02/business/trump-tariffs-apple-iphone-mattel-barbie

Paywall free link.

https://archive.is/TwL6G

 

[esquared]

"Tariffs Just Got Real": Americans Are Sharing Their Tariff Receipts, And These Are Brutal​

Here's probably some of what we will see in the coming months from the syphilitic orange menace.

https://currently.att.yahoo.com/finance/news/tariffs-just-got-real-americans-031603765.html

 

[Fenixgoon]

"Tariffs Just Got Real": Americans Are Sharing Their Tariff Receipts, And These Are Brutal​

Here's probably some of what we will see in the coming months from the syphilitic orange menace.

https://currently.att.yahoo.com/finance/news/tariffs-just-got-real-americans-031603765.html

elections have consequences. who knew?

 

[outriding]

And now it's American companies he's talking about imposing tariffs on. Mattel and Apple. Apparently he's annoyed with the CEOs of those companies. Maybe he wanted a MAGA-hatted Barbie.

https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/02/business/trump-tariffs-apple-iphone-mattel-barbie

I have a feeling this is how trump decided who he is going to put tariffs on

 

[Jaskalas]

And now it's American companies he's talking about imposing tariffs on. Mattel and Apple. Apparently he's annoyed with the CEOs of those companies. Maybe he wanted a MAGA-hatted Barbie.

These companies forgot to pay the bribe money.

 

[Iron Woode]

Trump is increasing steel tariffs to 50%. Wonderful.

Trump’s new steel tariffs will cause ‘mass disruption’, Canadian industry warns - National | Globalnews.ca

A Canadian industry group says Trump's move to increase tariffs on steel “essentially closes the US market to our domestic industry for half of its production.”

globalnews.ca

and my Province's Premier wants steel and aluminum production to stay in Canada and may cost the US billions. Interesting.

‘We will onshore every single widget we can’: Ford says in response to 50 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminum

Ontario Premier Doug Ford is vowing to “onshore every single widget we can” after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he would double tariffs on steel and aluminum.

www.ctvnews.ca

 

[esquared]

Trump is increasing steel tariffs to 50%. Wonderful.

Trump’s new steel tariffs will cause ‘mass disruption’, Canadian industry warns - National | Globalnews.ca

A Canadian industry group says Trump's move to increase tariffs on steel “essentially closes the US market to our domestic industry for half of its production.”

globalnews.ca

and my Province's Premier wants steel and aluminum production to stay in Canada and may cost the US billions. Interesting.

‘We will onshore every single widget we can’: Ford says in response to 50 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminum

Ontario Premier Doug Ford is vowing to “onshore every single widget we can” after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he would double tariffs on steel and aluminum.

www.ctvnews.ca

Well, it is TACO Tuesday so the tariffs will probably be back down by Friday.

 

[K1052]

Well, it is TACO Tuesday so the tariffs will probably be back down by Friday.

We shall see if Tariff Grandpa naps or gets angry at the Chinese again before he (supposedly) talks to Xi on Friday. Chinese government has been slow walking rare earth export permits and a lot of companies are warning about production shutdowns.