Trump says he'll meet with China's Xi amid intensifying trade fight

[Han Patriot]

Trump wants to meet Xi? Hahahah. Hey where are those Viet bots? Can someone tag them? Their yanky daddy is trying to meet us. Lol

 

[Mista]

Everyone can have their own opinion on this, it's ok for people to believe otherwise.

Most of these reports ignore the elephant in the room. Both American consumers and Chinese producers 'pay' for the hike in price, but where is the tariff revenue going to?

 

[JSCh]

Opinion
Trump’s Tariffs Are a New Tax on Americans
President Trump is undermining the credibility of his trade policies by falsely claiming that China is paying the bill.

By The Editorial Board
The editorial board represents the opinions of the board, its editor and the publisher. It is separate from the newsroom and the Op-Ed section.

May 10, 2019

The more President Trump escalates his trade war with China, the more American shoppers will notice higher prices in their favorite grocery stores, hardware shops and big-box retailers.CreditCreditCallaghan O'Hare/Bloomberg

President Trump’s new tariffs on Chinese imports, which took effect at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, are taxes that will be paid by Americans. That is a simple fact, and it remains true no matter how many times Mr. Trump insists the money will come from China.

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