>The tariffs, which Trump put into motion via an executive action Thursday, won’t take immediate effect, an intentional move to give nations time to potentially negotiate new trade terms with the US, a White House official said Thursday.
A wise man once said “There’s an old saying in Tennessee — I know it’s in Texas, probably in Tennessee — that says, fool me once, shame on — shame on you. Fool me — you can’t get fooled again.”
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Real shame that tariffs are one of his genuine beliefs
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>The tariffs, which Trump put into motion via an executive action Thursday, won’t take immediate effect, an intentional move to give nations time to potentially negotiate new trade terms with the US, a White House official said Thursday.
A wise man once said “There’s an old saying in Tennessee — I know it’s in Texas, probably in Tennessee — that says, fool me once, shame on — shame on you. Fool me — you can’t get fooled again.”
Real shame that tariffs are one of his genuine beliefs
Notably, Trump considers a [VAT a tariff.](https://bsky.app/profile/fintwitter.bsky.social/post/3li3e7tnuom23) So we’ll be doing reciprocal tariffs on every country with a VAT. Which is most of them.
Lovely.
All this tariff edging is killing me. Just destroy the economy and be done with it.
Bet he gonna backtrack this in a few days
Trust the plan you guys!
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