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J_William_Ryan

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Reply to littlemissmartypants (Original post)

Wed Oct 29, 2025, 01:45 AM

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those who voted for Trump because of ‘the economy,’ another example of the stupidity of voting for Trump – particularly when Trump said he’d start trade wars with tariffs, particularly when economists warned that tariffs would increase prices and costs for consumers.

Tariffs are a tax increase on consumers.

And tariffs don’t work; Americans are suffering under Trump for no good reason.

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