realitistaApr 4, 2025

TIL About the Smoot-Hawley Act, Which was the 20% Across the Board Tariff That Deepened the Great Depression and Resulted in the Largest Senate Seat Loss in History

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TIL About the Smoot-Hawley Act, Which was the 20% Across the Board Tariff That Deepened the Great Depression and Resulted in the Largest Senate Seat Loss in History - lemm.ee

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Show threadroofuskitApr 4, 2025
Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it.
Show threadcedarmesa
Orrrrrr. Putin did study history and manipulated the village idiot to intentionally repeat it by telling said idiot it would make him sooper popyoolar (playing on his personality disorder) and also i will throw you out a fucking window if you dont cuz you owe me all your moneez (russian loans).
Apr 4, 2025 at 12:37pmWeb
Show threadPhil_in_hereApr 4, 2025
Let’s not forget that the Republicans are an army of sycophants with zero capacity to think or act for themselves. Trump is a narcissistic pawn and absolute loser, but even at the highest level of power he’s only a problem because the Republican Party are either spineless cowards or deranged cultists.
Show threadLedericasApr 5, 2025
And trump can easily have any gop primaries, if they oppose him