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Bernardo de La Paz

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3. tRump invited him down before dropping the tariffs bomb. What works w tRump is fluffing his ego

Reply to underpants (Reply #1)

Tue Dec 3, 2024, 07:04 AM

Dec 3

"Brilliant idea, these tariffs, but of course you told your advisers how it would hurt you."

"Hurt me?"

"Yes, it would be super inflationary and break your promise to cut inflation."

"Hmmm"

"And Canada is not Mexico. You seized five hundred times more fentanyl at the Mexico border than at the Canadian border. Ten tons versus 40 pounds."

"Oh, I did not know that."

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Trudeau told Trump Americans would also suffer if tariffs are imposed, a Canadian minister says [View all] BumRushDaShow Dec 3 OP

So he flew down there to tell Trump the obvious truth? underpants Dec 3 #1

tRump invited him down before dropping the tariffs bomb. What works w tRump is fluffing his ego Bernardo de La Paz Dec 3 #3

There's lots that boy don't know. He don't care to know. Too much effort for the man child. Evolve Dammit Dec 3 #4

Trudeau had no choice other than traveling to see him in Florida DeeDeeNY Dec 3 #2

The point of the tariffs is to hurt Americans. Irish_Dem Dec 3 #5

This must be part of the constant winning that Drumpf talks about. BobTheSubgenius Dec 3 #6