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Rhiannon12866

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Tue Apr 8, 2025, 10:25 PM Apr 8

'Idiotic': Trump's tariffs aim to send us back to Triangle Shirtwaist Factory era - All In - MSNBC



Trump defenders are trying to spin Trump’s tariffs as an attempt to bring the middle-class economy back to the heyday of the 1960s. But Trump himself keeps saying his plan will return America back to the 1890s. “Don't think GM—think Triangle Shirtwaist Factory,” says Chris Hayes. - Aired on 04/08/2025.
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'Idiotic': Trump's tariffs aim to send us back to Triangle Shirtwaist Factory era - All In - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Apr 8 OP
I actually said the same thing to my housemate yesterday. intheflow Apr 9 #1

intheflow

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1. I actually said the same thing to my housemate yesterday.
Wed Apr 9, 2025, 07:04 AM
Apr 9

Black folks will work the fields, white folks will work the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory.

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