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2/3/25: Trump Smacks Canada & Mexico With Tariffs, Elon Musk DOGE Gov Takeover

2025/2/3
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The hosts discuss President Trump's newly announced tariffs on Canada and Mexico, sparking a debate about their economic consequences and potential impact on the American people. They also preview an interview with Jeff Stein from the Washington Post for further insight.
  • 25% tariffs imposed on Canada and Mexico
  • Exceptions for Canadian oil initially, with further tariffs to follow
  • Removal of de minimis loophole impacting Chinese e-commerce
  • Concerns about inflationary impacts and conflicting promises to reduce costs
  • Market reaction initially modest, but potential for significant long-term impacts

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Krystal and Saagar discuss Trump smacking Canada and Mexico with sweeping tariffs, Elon Musk DOGE government takeover. 

 

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