Friday, April 04, 2025

Why We Should Be Very Angry About the Tariffs — and Why Trump Is Right Again - Kevin McCullough

Because it’s about time someone stood up for us. Shame on the ones who didn’t. And thank God for the one who finally did.
On April 2nd, President Donald J. Trump did something no other modern president has had the spine to do. 
He declared “Liberation Day” and slapped sweeping tariffs on the very nations that have been gutting the American economy for decades. 
A 10 percent universal tariff acrossall imports. Targeted, punitive tariffs up to 34 percent on bad actors like China. 
And guess what? 
  • We should be furious—not at Trump—but at the spineless presidents before him who let things get this bad in the first place.
  • Let’s be clear: these tariffs didn’t start a trade war.
  • They responded to one...

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