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Littlered

(191 posts)
56. I'm not sure what to make of this?
Thu Mar 27, 2025, 05:03 PM
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Any thoughts? Are we on the verge of losing the UAW? I got a little sick/stressful feeling in the pit of my stomach as I was reading this.
https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/uaw-shawn-fain-reacts-to-trump-auto-tariffs/

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Many already had tariffs on them (e.g., Japan). Does this mean additive to the existing tariffs? hlthe2b Wednesday #1
As if cars weren't so expensive already... surfered Wednesday #2
And will the revenue really be 100 billion? mdbl Thursday #49
It's a tax ( more regressive than a flat tax ) on the consumer in the US lapfog_1 Thursday #52
Yes, its in addition to but we all know tRump will change his mind as soon as he's done shorting the market nt ImNotGod Wednesday #26
Are there any vehicles that are 100% American made? Deuxcents Wednesday #3
No Evolve Dammit Wednesday #23
Tesla Model Y is the closest to 100% American made. pcdb Wednesday #28
Thank you and Welcome to DU Deuxcents Wednesday #29
No car is 100% American made Polybius Wednesday #41
Just a suggestion. Cite what you found with your google search. nt BootinUp Thursday #47
I understand that it's difficult to see Tesla top the list, but here: Polybius Thursday #50
No reason to get defensive. Nt BootinUp Thursday #55
I wasn't being Polybius Thursday #57
Ok. BootinUp Thursday #58
WTF does that mean? Cars assembled in the US from parts made elsewhere? Ocelot II Wednesday #4
And tomorrow he'll reverse it and next week is Infrastructure Week!!! Maeve Wednesday #5
"In a minute there is time for decisions and revisions which a minute shall reverse." . . . Journeyman Wednesday #16
meh, I will just buy used. fuck him. Javaman Wednesday #6
That is exactly right, or people will just keep there cars longer until these jerks are out of office. JohnSJ Wednesday #9
Good luck with that. Used cars are already escalating in price and will only go higher. hlthe2b Wednesday #13
They will...just like they did during Covid n/t Bengus81 Wednesday #15
Bets shithole will temporary rescind that in about a couple days.......... Lovie777 Wednesday #7
I think his cabal profits on the ups and downs. Pump and dump with insider trading on the side. PSPS Wednesday #25
I won't be buying a NEW American car as long as the fascists are in control. JohnSJ Wednesday #8
Dumbfuck gonna dumbfuck. Basso8vb Wednesday #10
That means all cars, no car is made in the US. They are assembled in the US from doc03 Wednesday #11
Come on Trump....make it 50%. Let's hurry to the next Great Depression Bengus81 Wednesday #12
Like nobody can afford the current prices wolfie001 Wednesday #37
This message was self-deleted by its author Turbineguy Wednesday #14
That's great.. Permanut Wednesday #17
That's not the thinking of this fraudster wolfie001 Wednesday #36
Let's just refer to this WHouse Squatter as: THE DUMBSHIT ADMINISTRATION IrishBubbaLiberal Wednesday #18
Squirrel! durablend Wednesday #19
Why Fool Around With Silly Numbers wyn borkins Wednesday #20
I guess his latest orders from putin were.... Think. Again. Wednesday #21
Funny how Pooootin and Joe Rogaine are both 5'6" wolfie001 Wednesday #35
So are Cybertrucks the only ones built in the US? KatyaR Wednesday #22
This is an effort to save Tesla Joe Nation Wednesday #24
Good thought. riversedge Wednesday #30
This is the only answer wolfie001 Wednesday #34
... Crepuscular Thursday #48
"Stocks fell to session lows after the new tariff plans were announced" riversedge Wednesday #27
Tomorrow from the WH: "We'll start the tariffs in May" wolfie001 Wednesday #33
Trump does seem to vacillate a lot. riversedge Wednesday #39
"Trump said there will be "very strong policing" on which parts of a car are hit with tariffs."--seems Trumpy riversedge Wednesday #31
If nobody buys cars, they don't make jack shit wolfie001 Wednesday #32
I'll never buy a new car again, and I won't be buying a used car while Chump is president FakeNoose Wednesday #38
_ LudwigPastorius Wednesday #40
Insiders are manipulating the stock market again. nt Shipwack Wednesday #42
THIS Auggie Thursday #46
The New Car Market MissouriDem47 Thursday #43
Mexico is also 'Estado Unidos' pfitz59 Thursday #44
LOL, this guy. Maoist MAGA. AmericaUnderSiege Thursday #45
No cars are made in the United States. Bleacher Creature Thursday #51
This is all illegal. Where are the lawsuits? Bluetus Thursday #53
If the Gulf of Mexico is now the Gulf of America, then cars made in Mexico are made in America? Norrrm Thursday #54
I'm not sure what to make of this? Littlered Thursday #56
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