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30. Remember Foxconn ?

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Apr 3, 2025, 11:57 PM

Apr 3

It was going to use its factory to turn
Wisconsin's economy around.

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'We're All Dead': GOP Senator Reacts To Trump Tariffs [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 3 OP

This is all on you and your fucking republican party. You will be fine Autumn Apr 3 #1

Manufacturers don't pay the tariffs. Why would they Phoenix61 Apr 3 #2

Yep, they're going to play the wait-until-he's-gone card. LudwigPastorius Apr 3 #22

Also these variables: no_hypocrisy Apr 3 #3

Excellent points DaBronx Apr 3 #28

That Kennedy is a true malignant idiot! ananda Apr 3 #4

I had the same reaction DaBronx Apr 3 #29

I'm hoping for a massive asteroid impact more than ever now. Basso8vb Apr 3 #5

Here you go DaBronx Apr 3 #31

Yeah! They need to grow their coffee and bananas right here in good ol' Amurika! Kablooie Apr 3 #6

Yeah! Plenty of good farmland up in N Dakota. Norrrm Apr 3 #9

Tariffs on Madagascar BidenRocks Apr 3 #10

Cornpone Kennedy Beachnutt Apr 3 #7

We used to have a selection of products to buy. BidenRocks Apr 3 #8

I wish he meant what I thought he meant when I read the headline, but no mahina Apr 3 #11

You own it Kennedy. travelingthrulife Apr 3 #12

Just being dead is to damn easy on them. republianmushroom Apr 3 #13

Hey Jonnie can you recall what happened in the impeachment hearings............... turbinetree Apr 3 #14

I wonder how they felt EndlessWire Apr 3 #15

Foghorn Leghorn has more credibility. dchill Apr 3 #16

This is "Pandemic" economics all over again. It's the same schtick without killing a million people... yet n/t Cheezoholic Apr 3 #17

"Nobody knows what the impact of these tariffs is going to be on the economy." He is either 1. extremely stupid or 2. a retread Apr 3 #18

alarming thought: if he gets his way, the dollar may no longer be the world reserve currency paulkienitz Apr 3 #19

Yup, Agent Krasnov's very dangerous gamble zorbasd Apr 4 #51

No one seems to remember why Dr. T Apr 3 #20

But some companies will say they are moving manufacturing back thought crime Apr 3 #26

General Electric was one of the first multi-national corporations to do it FakeNoose Apr 4 #40

GE was the inspiration for my post. Dr. T Apr 4 #41

GE shut down their lightbulb plant and laid everyone off, early 1970s FakeNoose Apr 4 #50

I'm drawing a nice GE pension Dr. T Apr 4 #59

Ronald Reagan was a total free trader Mblaze Apr 3 #21

There are actually 8.6 million jobs openings that remain open due to... Justice matters. Apr 3 #23

Not to worry... BurnDoubt Apr 3 #24

This is an egregiously bad headline since he's quoting Keynes' criticism of overusing long term models in policymaking mathematic Apr 3 #25

I wish. Include Don Old McKinley and it Hassler Apr 3 #27

Remember Foxconn ? Inkey Apr 3 #30

I've often wondered what Dr. T Apr 4 #60

It's always a shame when they speak metaphorically Orrex Apr 4 #32

if globalisation is the "Cat", and de-globalization is the "Bag"... Layzeebeaver Apr 4 #33

Oh, so NOW they notice the face eating leopards sakabatou Apr 4 #34

In both the long and short terms, Sen. John Kennedy remains a clueless shithead. (nt) Paladin Apr 4 #35

He is a real MF. Not stupid but plays the part. MF twodogsbarking Apr 4 #36

From John's lips to god's ears. AllyCat Apr 4 #37

'We're All Dead': azureblue Apr 4 #38

"Nobody knows...". Shouldn't you have to know that before acting? Grins Apr 4 #39

I'm all for that asshat Kennedy dying.....make it soon please Bengus81 Apr 4 #42

Which one? Crowman2009 Apr 4 #43

Well, it is possible to set up manufacturing plants quickly in some cases Bluetus Apr 4 #44

We have what happened during his first term as an example BumRushDaShow Apr 4 #46

All the CHIPS Act investments are at risk for the same reason Bluetus Apr 4 #52

"Of course, Trump wants these companies to come to him and give his a few million bucks" BumRushDaShow Apr 4 #53

If we can retake the House at the midterms Bluetus Apr 4 #57

Five Years Is Optimistic ProfessorGAC Apr 4 #45

And that might be with skipping "enviornmental impact" studies BumRushDaShow Apr 4 #47

Good Point ProfessorGAC Apr 4 #48

I hadn't seen any mention of impact studies BumRushDaShow Apr 4 #49

Those Sorts Of Things... ProfessorGAC Apr 4 #55

"Nobody knows what the impact of these tariffs is going to be on the economy." regnaD kciN Apr 4 #54

Right! "Life sucks and then you die. Get over it." - John "Fake Home-spun Yokel" Kennedy (R-LA) Bristlecone Apr 4 #56

Something else we need to consider here jmowreader Apr 4 #58