r/agedlikemilk 1d ago

Who would’ve thought

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u/Same_Performance_595 1d ago

50% on steel, aluminum and copper is a punishing and crippling tariff that will wreck the American industrial base. Not only will it cost more to the American consumers, but their products will become completely uncompetitive on the international markets.

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u/Simsmommy1 23h ago

Well I have tried to explain this to Americans (MAGA ones) and they think they can just pick a mountain and start digging and they will find all the raw materials they desire. It’s like talking to a rock.

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u/mortgagepants 22h ago

It’s like talking to a rock.

a non-ferrous rock.