General Discussion

...put some sort of policy and programs in place that supports re-shoring manufacturing BEFORE starting tariffs or understood that other countries might be less willing to buy American goods or services after getting brow beat by Donnie and on and on. It's just ready, shoot, aim with this crowd. And the consequences are largely already put into motion just by threatening. Sure, carrying it out would be worse but just being cavalier in the relationship with folks that were friends and allies has already done immeasurable damage that will take decades to undo and make the job of future Presidents very much harder.