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Fri Jun 28 19:41:35 +0000 2019

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

By the way, that war never ended -- we still have the 25 percent tariff on light trucks we imposed in an attempt to force Europe to take our frozen chickens 5/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 28, 2019 Hibernated

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Since FDR and Cordell Hull, the US has been a defender of a rules-based system that was designed, among other things, to prevent trade wars. You can tell how rare they were by the fact that we're still talking about the "chicken war" of 1964 4/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 28, 2019 Hibernated

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But now Trump has imposed tariffs on hundreds of billions' worth of goods in an attempt to hurt China and others, and force them to change policies – and the Chinese have retaliated in ways designed to cause pain here, and induce us to back off. 6/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 28, 2019 Hibernated

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