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Jerry2144

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1. If I were China

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Tue Apr 8, 2025, 09:53 PM

Apr 8

I would set an export tax on everything sold to the US, match the Trump Tariff. It would be painful for us, slightly painful for China, but they still have exports to the rest of the world. Oru prices would shoot up way more than the Felon's tariffs, but people would just associate it with Mango Mussolini. Backlash would be huge

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