Georgiann BaldinoSep 5, 2025

" #Trump promised that his sweeping #tariff regime would help America become a "manufacturing nation once again." But so far his tariffs and his broader handling of the economy are achieving the opposite reality: New data shows America's manufacturing sector has been shrinking consistently — and executives in the industry are complaining about tariffs as a key factor."

by Zeeshan Aleem, for MSNBC https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/trump-tariffs-economy-manufacturing-ism-rcna228790
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Trump's tariffs were supposed to revive U.S. manufacturing. They're hurting it.

Trump's tariffs are hurting the U.S. manufacturing sector, undermining one of the central pillars of his economic program.

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@obtener Well, he could just have let the Biden-Harris measures continue and reap the praise ... but after Barrack Obama reminded the people that Trump's first term economy was actually Obama's economy, the #OrangeImbecile apparently thought that this would be the perfect moment to start running the country the same way as he ran his businesses ...
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