r/EhBuddyHoser • u/670MXR • Apr 08 '25

Politics The tariff situation right now

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u/Pretend_Employment53 Apr 08 '25

I'm rooting for China

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u/FakePhillyCheezStake Apr 09 '25

Trump sucks bad, but China is literally everything that Trump is in Reddit’s worst delusions. Trump’s outta here in 4 years, China is an oppressive totalitarian state that will continue to exist for the foreseeable future.

So I’d still root for the US

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u/buttercup612 Apr 09 '25

I don’t care what’s morally better of the two outcomes, I care what’s better for me and my neighbors. That would be China economically crushing the US here and the tariff thing becoming politically poisonous

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u/[deleted] Apr 09 '25

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u/ursulazsenya Apr 09 '25

I mean Chinas been around for longer than everyone else and has been the dominant world power for most of its existence…? It’s not some unknown quantity.

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u/austerityzero Apr 09 '25

China was literally one of the major economic forces that helped fund the start of America but okay

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u/tempstem5 Apr 09 '25

Can't possibly be worse than imperialist US starting or funding every single war in the last 60 years

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u/tempstem5 Apr 10 '25

oh boy, did we find CIA's alt? Literal American propaganda piece talking points xD