trade war

Is the Trump Regime off the rails? Sure looks that way. Where do we even begin?

On Tuesday (4/3/2018) the US published a list of Chinese imports, set to be hit with a $50 billion tariff increase. This is the latest in an escalating trade skirmish between the US and China, that could escalate into a war.

Crazy news from Trump World yesterday-- all chaos all the time: his lead lawyer quit or was fired; National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster was fired, to be replaced by war-monger John Bolton (who wants to start wars with North Korea and Iran); more prostitutes were telling their stories about Trump; Trump is ready to start a trade war with China...

China has warned the US not to adapt protectionist measures to global trade [Image: Archives]
China has warned the international community not to follow in US President Donald Trump’s footsteps and impose trade tariffs.
Officials in Beijing have called on the US to practice restraint on protectionist measures, and to comply with multilateral trade provisions.

The bill was passed almost unanimously, 98-2 in the Senate and 419-3 in the House, as both Republicans and Democrats continue to push the US toward total war with Russia. [...]

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands during a meeting in Berlin. (AP/RIA-Novosti/Alexei Nikolsky)

Trump seems to not be enjoying the reaction to his twitter war against Mika Brzezinski, which underlays his irrational and primitive fear of women snd especially their menstrual cycles. He tried to quickly move on from wars against women media personalities to one of his other favorite childish ideas-- trade wars.

(ZHE) The trade war between North America’s two biggest economies is just getting started as the United States and Canada begin tit-for-tat trade retaliations.

Never have the stars been so perfectly aligned for the relationship to descend into a devastating trade war.

(ANTIMEDIA) “We’re going to build a big, beautiful wall — and Mexico is gonna pay for it,” was one of Donald Trump’s campaign mantras. However, as Americans who don’t have political short-term memory loss will remember, politicians break promises once they’re elected. Such is the case with Trump’s promise to make Mexico pay for his “great” wall.