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DallasNE

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5. I Couldn't Understand How Trump Could Collect The Secondary Tariffs.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sun Aug 17, 2025, 02:46 PM

Aug 17

So Trump boosted the primary tariffs on India, and then India retaliated. There went those F-35 sales. Trump's simplistic solutions always seem to backfire.

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Trump rows back threat of 'secondary tariffs' against India and China after Putin summit [View all] BumRushDaShow Aug 17 OP

Pooty got the TACO back in line quickly BoRaGard Aug 17 #1

TACO TACOs. marble falls Aug 17 #2

WTF!! Were they having sex in that limo? mdbl Aug 17 #3

That Is The One Time Putin Would Come Up On The Short End Of The Stick. nt DallasNE Aug 17 #4

Yes. So much winning. (n/t) thesquanderer Aug 17 #7

I Couldn't Understand How Trump Could Collect The Secondary Tariffs. DallasNE Aug 17 #5

The primary tariffs on India WERE the secondary tariffs, on Russia. thesquanderer Aug 17 #8

Yes, I Understand That DallasNE Aug 17 #10

No, U.S. is not setting a tariff on the oil. The tariff would be on other goods coming from India to the U.S., thesquanderer Aug 17 #11

Good ole TACO Ray Bruns Aug 17 #6

Taco erpowers Aug 17 #9