The former president floats a 10 percent tax on foreign imports as advisers say the plan is still in progress.

Former president floats 10 percent tax on all foreign imports and calls for ‘ring around the collar’ of U.S. economy

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  • ImplyingImplications@lemmy.ca
    35·
    11 months ago

    “When companies come in and they dump their products in the United States, they should pay, automatically, let’s say a 10 percent tax … I do like the 10 percent for everybody.”

    I like how he decides on major economic policy shifts the same way I decide on what to eat for supper.

    • khalic@beehaw.org
      7·
      11 months ago

      He’s just lying because somehow, making people pay import taxes was a popular move among his base. What a fucked up timeline