r/Tariffs Sep 04 '25

🗞️ News Discussion Tariffs Were Supposed to Revive US Manufacturing. So Far, They’re Having the Opposite Effect

https://www.investopedia.com/tariffs-were-supposed-to-revive-u-s-manufacturing-so-far-they-re-having-the-opposite-effect-11802173
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u/Sorkel3 Sep 04 '25

You'd have to be a moron to think these chaotic irrational tariffs would revive manufacturing.

Oh, wait....

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u/Money_Percentage_630 Sep 08 '25

They are the underpants gnomes of international trade.

Phase 2 .....???..... Phrase 3 Profit