Here’s some interesting perspective in our new 25% tariff world! They actually were over twice that much in 1930, and over the years they got whittled down to virtually nothing. Now, suddenly, that almost century-long downtrend has ceased!

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Here’s some interesting perspective in our new 25% tariff world! They actually were over twice that much in 1930, and over the years they got whittled down to virtually nothing. Now, suddenly, that almost century-long downtrend has ceased!

On this morning, I will be traveling from this:

Of course, one of the many political debates going on right now is whether touching U.S. soil when you’re born is enough to be a U.S. citizen.
