StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: tRump

tRump seems to be incapable of realising that the global system exists and maintains the economy of places like the usa. Tariffs and Protectionism are not the answer. Case Study - farmers growing soybeans in the us, one large buyer was the USAID agency and the other was China ... . not my image : fair use & public information

rTump seems to *think* that huge tariffs will force manufacturing back on-shore. A lot of that work is mind-numbing assembly of "widgets" and would need sweatshop conditions to be profitable - and would probably be immigrant labour. Sadly, it can take years, literally, to build, set up & equip a "new" factory. Longer if there's a complex supply chain involved, plus training etc. Meanwhile, inflation will spiral upwards. Producing [or recycling] Aluminium is a case in point. . not my image : fair use & public information