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Mexico to impose retaliatory tariffs on US following China and Canada as trade war heats up

www.yahoo.com Mexico to impose retaliatory tariffs on US following China and Canada as trade war heats up

Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum said Tuesday that Mexico will respond to 25% tariffs imposed by the United States with its own retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods. Sheinbaum said she will announce the products Mexico will target on Sunday in a public event in Mexico City’s central plaza, perhaps i...

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Mexico will impose retaliatory tariffs on US goods

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Everything is just so unnecessary. Everyone is worse of, no one wins. So stupid.
- Putin wins.
  
  How?
  If he plans to buy a golden card to flee Russia, he would prefer hist destination to be a stable country. If he plans on using the US as military support, he would prefer it to stay reasonably rich, as long as it doesn't also help his enemies... And Canada and Mexico are not on the Russian list of enemies (or at least not until recently, Canada probably is now).
  
  he would prefer it to stay reasonably rich
  I think he'd much rather eliminate one of the top economies and make more room for the Russian economy to recover. I'd imagine the simplified version of the plan goes something like this:
  Make the US destroy all its current trade relationships
  In manufactured desperation, the US drops sanctions and tries to lean on Russia as a new partner
  ?????
  Profit
  
  The gold cards arent for Putin, they’re for all of the other Russian oligarchs that have destroyed Russia and need a new place to set up shop.

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