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What do you mean? I think when they say reciprocal it means tit for tat
by gardenhedge 2y ago
What do you mean? I think when they say reciprocal it means tit for tat
- mkw5053 2y agoI think the problem is that it's not actually reciprocal. The numbers in the first column appear to be inaccurate and misleading. For example, The South Korean average tariff rate on imports from the U.S. is approximately 0.79% [1] [1] https://www.korea.net/Government/Briefing-Room/Press-Releases/view?articleId=6091&type=N&insttCode=A260122 https://www.korea.net/Government/Briefing-Room/Press-Release...
- TheAlchemist 2y agoIt's wild, but the numbers they showed as tarrifs are calculated in the following way: US trade deficit with a country / country's export to US. This is computed only on goods, excluding services.
- verdverm 2y agoI mean that Trump started the tariff war. He doesn't understand them, or is knowingly lying about them, and waves them around like some magic wand. Those figures are terribly incorrect and misleading, which is par the course for Trump, MAGA, and right-wing media. Truth does not matter, only what people can be convinced to believe