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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump says trade policies may mean children have fewer toys that cost more
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-says-kids-may-have-fewer-dolls-higher-prices-trade-policies/"President Trump appeared on Wednesday to acknowledge that his high tariffs on China may lead to fewer goods on shelves and at higher prices.
As economists warn that Mr. Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports will disrupt the supply chain and lead to higher prices, Mr. Trump insisted the real pain is being shouldered by China, while recognizing consumers may see fewer toys on shelves and at slightly higher prices for a while. Speaking during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, the president said Americans don't need many of the goods coming from China. "
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Trump says trade policies may mean children have fewer toys that cost more (Original Post)
CentralMass
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CentralMass
(16,095 posts)1. tRump is the Burgermeister Meister Burger
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Iris
(16,359 posts)5. Ha! This is exactly what I thought of!
BootinUp
(49,734 posts)2. You're a mean one...
Silent Type
(9,154 posts)3. I wish to live 100 more years to see how history describes this fool. No quotes like "We only have fear ..
Instead history will quote trump saying fewer toys for Christmas right before the greatest depression.
Hes like a dangerous/vile W C Fields.
BigMin28
(1,662 posts)4. Pottersville
We all live in Pottersville, ruled by Old Man Potter and George Bailey was never born.