Archived Trade Wars Begin: Trump Announces 20% Tariff On Canadian Softwood Lumber Imports | Zero Hedge (zerohedge.com)
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[–] principle [S] 0 points 5 points 5 points (+5|-0) ago
Before we start more wars maybe we should ban H1-B visas? How about giving a 30 days notice to all corporations to pay taxes (they were hiding offshore) or their board of directors will go to jail? What about voiding all agreements that hurt the American workers? etc...
[–] GOMAD_OR_GFYAD 0 points 1 point 1 point (+1|-0) ago (edited ago)
You submitted it but didn't rtfa? He is just submitting the proposal for review by some trade dispute type regulatory bodies. The president does not have the authority to assess tariffs with the stroke of a pen.
Besides, there's no reason why the white house can not pursue both policies at the same time