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[–] brian@lemmy.ca 5 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

I can't speak for everyone, but I can honestly say that I had no idea there was any tariff actions back in 2017.

Maybe I was just not paying attention, but it certainly is more front page news these days.

[–] barneypiccolo@lemm.ee 6 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

Some of the 1st term tariffs have been disasters. It destroyed soybean farming in America. HitlerPig had to give them a massive bailout, and it still hasn't recovered.

[–] FoxyFerengi@lemm.ee 2 points 13 hours ago

The ones that were able to keep their farms only remember the bailout. Some of the uproar from farmers since Trump came back is that the money they expected from the government is gone, and they can't figure out why when this is the man that bailed them out. It's selective af memory