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Wall Street Journal slams Trump's tariff plans: 'Dumbest trade war in history' (thehill.com)
30 points by this_weekend 9 months ago | hide | past | favorite | 3 comments


> They’ll get hit with a 25% border tax, while China, a real adversary, will endure 10%.

Sloppy. An additional 10% on it's existing tariff structure.


The majority of Chinese tariffs will be increasing to 35% as there all pretty much at 25% already.

But TheHill isn't known for math or journalism.


The actual WSJ editorial: https://archive.ph/4a33u




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