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BumRushDaShow

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8. The last time they did this during the first term
Thu Mar 6, 2025, 06:38 AM
Mar 2025

they ended up giving farmers extra subsidies to make up for the losses.

At that time, the tariffs were only against China.

This time will be VERY different because of the huge trade that we have between us and Canada/Mexico - ALL put in place per a NEW trade agreement that was created by 45 during that first term to replace NAFTA - the USMCA



(don't know how long the above will be there )

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