I'm going to write a longer piece on #Trump's tariffs. But while I'm getting down to it, here's a reminder of what happened last time the US sharply raised its tariffs:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoot%E2%80%93Hawley_Tariff_Act

#Tariffs #Trade #DictatorTrump #OrangeBaboon #Stupidity #Collapse

Pete Hegseth, who has been accused of drunken, irresponsible and predatory behavior, would be in charge of the world’s most powerful military

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/dec/04/trump-defense-secretary-pete-hegseth-abuse

#DictatorTrump #Republicans #Hegseth