Adam Kinzinger
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That's the emotional stuff. The deep tariff stuff is going to last over the next, frankly, five or 10 years. You know, we talk about supply chains. I'm watching even Mark Wayne Mullen, who says, well, it's really easy. You don't want the tariffs. Just build your company here in America. Okay. It's a great idea.
That's the emotional stuff. The deep tariff stuff is going to last over the next, frankly, five or 10 years. You know, we talk about supply chains. I'm watching even Mark Wayne Mullen, who says, well, it's really easy. You don't want the tariffs. Just build your company here in America. Okay. It's a great idea.
First off, you're then saying that that company can't really trade anywhere else around the world just to America. But let's say you're a company that trades primarily in America. You sell primarily in America. Great. It's going to take you at least five years to build a factory in the United States, by the way.
First off, you're then saying that that company can't really trade anywhere else around the world just to America. But let's say you're a company that trades primarily in America. You sell primarily in America. Great. It's going to take you at least five years to build a factory in the United States, by the way.
First off, you're then saying that that company can't really trade anywhere else around the world just to America. But let's say you're a company that trades primarily in America. You sell primarily in America. Great. It's going to take you at least five years to build a factory in the United States, by the way.
And by the way, there's a 99 percent chance that the next president of the United States will see the follies of this and lift the tariffs. So this isn't doing anything to return supply lines. And by the way, this is another big point.
And by the way, there's a 99 percent chance that the next president of the United States will see the follies of this and lift the tariffs. So this isn't doing anything to return supply lines. And by the way, this is another big point.
And by the way, there's a 99 percent chance that the next president of the United States will see the follies of this and lift the tariffs. So this isn't doing anything to return supply lines. And by the way, this is another big point.
Supply lines in the last five years have been rapidly onshoring or nearshoring, including, by the way, Mexico and Canada, from China, who we were supposed to not like in the past.
Supply lines in the last five years have been rapidly onshoring or nearshoring, including, by the way, Mexico and Canada, from China, who we were supposed to not like in the past.
Supply lines in the last five years have been rapidly onshoring or nearshoring, including, by the way, Mexico and Canada, from China, who we were supposed to not like in the past.
after covid so covid created a lot of restoring of supply lines and instead of like taking that and incentivizing that like we should have been doing we've instead put these massive tariffs we're gonna we're gonna shoot ourselves in the sack i mean that's what i said yesterday it's like this is a self-imposed wound for absolutely no reason and this china loves it man they're gonna be so powerful from this because they're they're picking up the slop that we're leaving behind
after covid so covid created a lot of restoring of supply lines and instead of like taking that and incentivizing that like we should have been doing we've instead put these massive tariffs we're gonna we're gonna shoot ourselves in the sack i mean that's what i said yesterday it's like this is a self-imposed wound for absolutely no reason and this china loves it man they're gonna be so powerful from this because they're they're picking up the slop that we're leaving behind
after covid so covid created a lot of restoring of supply lines and instead of like taking that and incentivizing that like we should have been doing we've instead put these massive tariffs we're gonna we're gonna shoot ourselves in the sack i mean that's what i said yesterday it's like this is a self-imposed wound for absolutely no reason and this china loves it man they're gonna be so powerful from this because they're they're picking up the slop that we're leaving behind
Well, and the issue of like Russia, I mean, okay, the MAGA defense now of not tariffing Russia, North Korea, Belarus, you know, all the bad countries is, well, we don't trade with them anyway. First off, that's not true. We do trade with Russia. It's $2 billion.
Well, and the issue of like Russia, I mean, okay, the MAGA defense now of not tariffing Russia, North Korea, Belarus, you know, all the bad countries is, well, we don't trade with them anyway. First off, that's not true. We do trade with Russia. It's $2 billion.
Well, and the issue of like Russia, I mean, okay, the MAGA defense now of not tariffing Russia, North Korea, Belarus, you know, all the bad countries is, well, we don't trade with them anyway. First off, that's not true. We do trade with Russia. It's $2 billion.
It's not a ton, but we trade more with Russia than we do with probably Madagascar and any of these other little places that we put a bajillion percent tariff on. And then we tariff, of course, Penguin Island. And then Diego Garcia, the only asset on Diego Garcia is a United States military base. I mean, what it goes to show, and then you get into โ I even saw Jim Cramer โ
It's not a ton, but we trade more with Russia than we do with probably Madagascar and any of these other little places that we put a bajillion percent tariff on. And then we tariff, of course, Penguin Island. And then Diego Garcia, the only asset on Diego Garcia is a United States military base. I mean, what it goes to show, and then you get into โ I even saw Jim Cramer โ
It's not a ton, but we trade more with Russia than we do with probably Madagascar and any of these other little places that we put a bajillion percent tariff on. And then we tariff, of course, Penguin Island. And then Diego Garcia, the only asset on Diego Garcia is a United States military base. I mean, what it goes to show, and then you get into โ I even saw Jim Cramer โ