I have yet to see any comment in the media about one vital dimension to the new tariffs that Trump is imposing on many countries
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Keir Starmer appears to have been celebrating today because USA has said that it will only charge a 10% tariff on exports from this country
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Might we start with blocking Blackrock, and its like? It seems to me the obvious place to start.

This is an excerpt from an article by Robert Reich (Clinton’s labour Secretary, amongst much else) on his SubStack this morning. I recommend reading the
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The world’s economy changed yesterday with Trump announcing a trade war with almost every nation on earth, as he has long said he would. Long
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This is the first of a series of tables put out by the US government yesterday to supposedly justify what it calls reciprocal tariffs: Others
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Trump did, for once, deliver on his promises. He said he would impose tariffs, and he did. The tariffs in question are at exceptional levels,
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Tariffs will not liberate the USA. Most people will be a lot worse off. Their taxes will have risen. So too will inflation. Yesterday was
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Readers might recall that I proposed a government petition a few weeks ago to oppose Trump’s planned state visit to the UK. I have just
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