r/Albuquerque • u/Cloudsleeper11 • 1d ago

California to Negotiate Trade With Other Countries to Bypass Trump Tariffs

https://www.newsweek.com/california-newsom-trade-trump-tariffs-2055414
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u/Mrgoodtrips64 1d ago

If only it were so cut and dry.

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u/jeffyIsJeffy 1d ago

Oh right, I forgot we’ve got a spineless group of suckups in Congress eager and willing to relinquish their authority. I’m sure California will be fine though.

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u/Mrgoodtrips64 1d ago

It’s not exactly new. Congress ceded their tariff authority 90 years ago. If there’s one thing Congress hates above all else it’s doing their own job.

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u/jeffyIsJeffy 1d ago

Interesting. I wonder what else was happening around 1930.