Comment by timmg on 01/02/2025 at 22:41 UTC

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View submission: Trump slaps tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China, risking higher prices for U.S. consumers

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I don't have access, but the title of the opinion piece from the Wall Street Journal's Editorial Board is "The Dumbest Trade War in History: Trump will impose 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico for no good reason." (https://www.wsj.com/opinion/donald-trump-tariffs-25-percent-mexico-canada-trade-economy-84476fb2[1])

1: https://www.wsj.com/opinion/donald-trump-tariffs-25-percent-mexico-canada-trade-economy-84476fb2

So that's one place that isn't backing this...

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Comment by foramperandi at 02/02/2025 at 00:01 UTC

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Paywall-less link https://archive.ph/SQGqY[1][2]

1: https://archive.ph/SQGqY

2: https://archive.ph/SQGqY

Comment by salarythrowaway2023 at 01/02/2025 at 22:51 UTC

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Which is surprising, particularly because the WSJ Editorial section is usually fairly quick to defend (almost) anything Trump does