Topic: trade wars

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MAGA sends Reagan to history's ash heap

Heather Digby Parton
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Ranchers rage at Trump's Argentine plans

Blaise Malley
Donald Trump, with Sean Duffy (L), speaks in the Cabinet Room of the White House on January 24, 2019. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's sexist "doll" defense of tariffs

Amanda Marcotte
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador in the Oval Office of the White House April 14, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump and Bukele were expected to discuss a range of bilateral issues including the detention of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, who has been held in a prison in El Salvador since March 15. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

A madman president sinks even lower

Brian Karem
Donald Trump and Capitol Hill (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

MAGA feels true cost of Trump tariffs

Brian Karem
Donald Trump and Elon Musk (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How much corruption can MAGA stomach?

Heather Digby Parton
US President Donald Trump is seen with Pastor Paula White at an event honoring Evangelical leadership in the State Dining Room of the White House on August 27, 2018 in Washington, DC. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Evangelical excuses for Trump tariffs

Amanda Marcotte
Chinese Vice Premier Liu He presents U.S. President Donald Trump with a letter from Chinese President Xi Jinping after Trump announced a "phase one" trade agreement with China in the Oval Office at the White House October 11, 2019 in Washington, DC. China and the United States have slapped each other with hundreds of billions of dollars in tariffs since the current trade war began between the world’s two largest national economies in 2018. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

A tale of two trade talks

Charles Hankla - The Conversation
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Sanders: Trump's trade wars "irrational"

Matthew Rozsa
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Recession likely amid Trump's trade war

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story
FILE - In this Thursday, April 6, 2017, file photo, President Donald Trump shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping as he arrives before dinner at Mar-a-Lago resort, in Palm Beach, Fla. In recent weeks, Trump has moved away from his tough campaign rhetoric on trade. Trump's threat to slap harsh tariffs on Chinese goods has given way to a bid to mend fences with Beijing. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File) (AP)

Trump’s secret tax on ordinary Americans

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org
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iPhones show what Trump got wrong

Jason Dedrick, Greg Linden, Kenneth L. Kraemer - The Conversation
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Trump's trade agenda is undermining US

Marshall Auerback - Independent Media Institute
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Stop tweeting: GOP hit panic button

Matthew Rozsa
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Trump squandered his winning hand

James Lake - The Conversation
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Why Trump's bailout to farmers is a bust

Brad Reed - Raw Story
Donald Trump addresses a rally in Nashville, Tennessee, May 29, 2018. (Getty/Nicholas Kamm)

What's the end game?

Nomi Prins - TomDispatch.com
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Red states brace for Trump's trade wars

Angelo Young
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Trump's trade dilemma in full view

Charlie May
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Trump's nonsensical China trade policy

Charles Hankla - The Conversation
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Germany's opening thanks to Trump trade

Daniel Stelter - The Globalist
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Warren: I'm not afraid of tariffs

Charlie May