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Jordy Meiselas

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1478 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 8/29/25

I mean, it's like literally dozens and dozens of countries.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 8/29/25

And by the way, this list that I'm showing right now isn't even all the countries.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 8/29/25

This is just like how many could fit on the screen at one time.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 8/29/25

And Mexico announced today that it's doing the same thing.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 8/29/25

And this part is all because Donald Trump decided to strip away the de minimis tariff exemption.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 8/29/25

which allowed basically items of a value of up to $800.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 8/29/25

Obama actually increased the value to $800 in 2016.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 8/29/25

It allowed those items to come into the United States tariff-free.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 8/29/25

This has been something that Americans rely upon.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 8/29/25

If you've ever used Amazon or Timu or bought anything on the internet ever,

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 8/29/25

you're relying on these de minimis tariff exemptions.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 8/29/25

And what Donald Trump has done is he's rescinded that tariff exemption, which is now basically making it so that Americans are not going to be able to afford to buy any of these products.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 8/29/25

Suppliers are not going to be able to afford any of these products.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 8/29/25

And there's all this uncertainty now.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 8/29/25

These countries don't know what to do, if it's even worth shipping this stuff out here.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 8/29/25

So they've just stopped.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 8/29/25

The United States right now is quickly looking more like, I would say Russia, but it's looking more like North Korea at this point, the way we're so isolated by Donald Trump.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 8/29/25

And to that point, you have Donald Trump plastering his face on D.C.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 8/29/25

buildings.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 8/29/25

And I saw these headlines, too.